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Strelka: accurate somatic small-variant calling from sequenced tumor–normal sample pairs
Author(s) -
Christopher T. Saunders,
Wendy S.W. Wong,
Sajani Swamy,
Jennifer Becq,
Lisa Murray,
R. Keira Cheetham
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts271
Subject(s) - indel , biology , somatic cell , exome sequencing , computational biology , genotype , genome , genetics , allele frequency , computer science , mutation , single nucleotide polymorphism , gene
Whole genome and exome sequencing of matched tumor-normal sample pairs is becoming routine in cancer research. The consequent increased demand for somatic variant analysis of paired samples requires methods specialized to model this problem so as to sensitively call variants at any practical level of tumor impurity.

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