Tangram: a comprehensive toolbox for mobile element insertion detection

201466 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Jiantao Wu · Boston College

Wan-Ping Lee · Boston College

Alistair Ward · Boston College

Jerilyn A. Walker · Louisiana State University

Miriam K. Konkel · Louisiana State University

Mark A. Batzer · Louisiana State University

Gábor Marth ·

Abstract

Tangram serves as the primary MEI detection tool in the 1000 Genomes Project, and is implemented as a highly portable, memory-efficient, easy-to-use C++ computer program, built under an open-source development model.

Topics & Keywords

Genomics and Rare Diseases Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Genomics

Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 795-795

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-795

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