Gencrypt: One-way cryptographic hashes to detect overlapping individuals across samples

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 886-888

  Turchin, Michael C ^a,b   Hirschhorn, Joel N ^a,b,c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENTIALITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALGORITHMS; CONFIDENTIALITY; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84859012720     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts045     Document Type: Article

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