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MuTect

Description

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MuTect is a method developed at the Broad Institute for the reliable and accurate identification of somatic point mutations in next generation sequencing data of cancer genomes.

Environment Modules

Run module spider mutect to find out what environment modules are available for this application.

Environment Variables

  • HPC_MUTECT_DIR - installation directory
  • HPC_MUTECT_BIN - executable directory

Citation

If you publish research that uses mutect you have to cite it as follows:

Cibulskis, K. et al. Sensitive detection of somatic point mutations in impure and heterogeneous cancer samples. Nat Biotechnology (2013).doi:10.1038/nbt.2514

Categories

biology, genomics