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SUBMITTER: Sun L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4143714 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC proceedings 20140617 Suppl 1 Genetic Analysis Workshop 18Vanessa Olmo
Pedigree errors and cryptic relatedness often appear in families or population samples collected for genetic studies. If not identified, these issues can lead to either increased false negatives or false positives in both linkage and association analyses. To identify pedigree errors and cryptic relatedness among individuals from the 20 San Antonio Family Studies (SAFS) families and cryptic relatedness among the 157 putatively unrelated individuals, we apply PREST-plus to the genome-wide single-n ...[more]