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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
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Cross-contamination of samples in a large sequencing facility is inevitable, even with elaborate safeguards.  ContEst estimates the degree of such contamination in a sequencing dataset.
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Cross-contamination of samples in a large sequencing facility is inevitable, even with elaborate safeguards.  ContEst estimates the degree of such contamination in a sequencing dataset, using known population allele frequencies and microarray measurements.
  
  

Latest revision as of 14:01, 3 November 2016

Application data

Biological application domain(s) Metagenomic sequencing
Principal bioinformatics method(s) Sequencing quality control
Maintained? Maybe
Input format(s) VCF, BAM
Programming language(s) Java
Interface type(s) Command line
Resource type(s) Command-line tool
Licence BSD

Summary: GATK tool to estimate amount of cross-individual contaminating sequence in a dataset

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Description

Cross-contamination of samples in a large sequencing facility is inevitable, even with elaborate safeguards. ContEst estimates the degree of such contamination in a sequencing dataset, using known population allele frequencies and microarray measurements.






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  1. . 2011. Bioinformatics


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