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Pangenome Graphs
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Low-cost whole-genome assembly has enabled the collection of haplotype-resolved pangenomes for numerous organisms. In turn, this technological change is encouraging the development of methods that can precisely address the sequence and variation described in large collections of related genomes. These approaches often use graphical models of the pangenome to support algorithms for sequence alignment, visualization, functional genomics, and association studies. The additional information provided to these methods by the pangenome allows them to achieve superior performance on a variety of bioinformatic tasks, including read alignment, variant calling, and genotyping. Pangenome graphs stand to become a ubiquitous tool in genomics. Although it is unclear whether they will replace linearreference genomes, their ability to harmoniously relate multiple sequence and coordinate systems will make them useful irrespective of which pangenomic models become most common in the future.
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Metadata
- Authors
- Eizenga, J. M., Novak, A. M., Sibbesen, J. A., Heumos, S., Ghaffaari, A., Hickey, G., Chang, X., Seaman, J. D., Rounthwaite, R., Ebler, J., Rautiainen, M., Garg, S., Paten, B., Marschall, T., Sirén, J., & Garrison, E.
- Affiliations
- University of California, Santa Cruz (US)
- Quantitative Biology Center (DE)
- Max Planck Institute for Informatics (DE)
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Harvard University (US)
- Corresponding author
- Garrison, Erik
- ORCID
- Venue
- Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics
- Publisher
- Annual Reviews
- Published
- 2020-08-31
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 139-162
- ISSN
- 1527-8204 (ISSN-L)
- 1545-293X
- PMC
- PMC8006571
- OpenAlex
- W4255836900
- Cited by
- 320
- References
- 139
- Citations by year
- 2026: 57 · 2025: 64 · 2024: 66 · 2023: 64 · 2022: 47 · 2021: 19 · 2020: 2
- FWCI
- 3.38
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- bronze
- doi.org
- Locations
- Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- PubMed Central (acceptedVersion)
- eScholarship (California Digital Library) (submittedVersion)
- Funders
- W. M. Keck Foundation
- Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie
- National Institutes of Health
- Directorate for Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BB/S004661/1)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U01HL137183)
- National Human Genome Research Institute (R01HG010485, U41HG007234, U54HG007990)
- Topics
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Molecular Biology › Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Physical Sciences › Mathematics › Theoretical Computer Science › Algorithms and Data Compression
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics › Genome Rearrangement Algorithms
- Keywords
- pangenome graphs, pangenome assembly, read mapping, variant calling, genotyping, sequence variation, haplotype structure
- MeSH terms
- Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Humans, Genome, Human, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Computational Biology, High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
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