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SNP detection

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Find single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) - single nucleotide change in base positions - between sequences. Typically done for sequences from a high-throughput sequencing experiment that differ from a reference genome and which might, especially by reference to population frequency or functional data, indicate a polymorphism.

Synonyms: SNP calling, Single nucleotide polymorphism detection, SNP discovery

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This includes functional SNPs for large-scale genotyping purposes, disease-associated non-synonymous SNPs etc.

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