Nature Communications (Nov 2019)

GraphTyper2 enables population-scale genotyping of structural variation using pangenome graphs

  • Hannes P. Eggertsson,
  • Snaedis Kristmundsdottir,
  • Doruk Beyter,
  • Hakon Jonsson,
  • Astros Skuladottir,
  • Marteinn T. Hardarson,
  • Daniel F. Gudbjartsson,
  • Kari Stefansson,
  • Bjarni V. Halldorsson,
  • Pall Melsted

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13341-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Structural variants may be omitted in sequence analysis despite their importance in genome variation and phenotypic impact. Here the authors present GraphTyper2, which uses pangenome graphs to genotype structural variants using short-reads and can be applied in large-scale sequencing studies.