2019Genome biologyOpen access

One reference genome is not enough

Xiaofei Yang, Wan‐Ping Lee, Kai Ye, Charles Lee

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A recent study on human structural variation indicates insufficiencies and errors in the human reference genome, GRCh38, and argues for the construction of a human pan-genome.

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A recent study on human structural variation indicates insufficiencies and errors in the human reference genome, GRCh38, and argues for the construction of a human pan-genome.

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A recent study on human structural variation indicates insufficiencies and errors in the human reference genome, GRCh38, and argues for the construction of a human pan-genome.

Key concepts: Human genetics, Biology, Human genome, Genome, Genome Biology, Reference genome, Personal genomics, Computational biology

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