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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2018
Myriad Women's Health, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Kevin R. Haas, Berkeley, CA (US);
Xin Wang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter V. Grauman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Myriad Genetics, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
Direct targeted sequencing (DTS) methods and a hidden Markov model (HMM) can be used to call the copy number of a segment of interest within a region of interest. Described herein are methods for calling a copy number variant or a copy number variant abnormality using an HMM, and methods for determining a copy number based on a copy number likelihood model, in a test sequencing library that has be sequenced using DTS methods. Also described herein are methods for determining a copy number of a segment, including accounting for spurious capture probes that may arise from the DTS methods.