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Benchmarking HLA genotyping from whole-genome sequencing across multiple sequencing technologies

2026-02-12 health informatics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundThe hyperpolymorphic nature and structural complexity of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genomic region present challenges for accurate and scalable typing across diverse sample types. While wholegenome sequencing (WGS) offers the opportunity to infer HLA genotypes without targeted enrichment, systematic benchmarks across sequencing platforms, biospecimens and coverage levels remain limited. ResultsWe assembled a multi-platform resource of WGS datasets derived from short-read (Illum...

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