About the Authors
- Tripti Gupta
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Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Florence L. Marlow
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Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Deborah Ferriola
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Affiliations Generation Biotech, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Katarzyna Mackiewicz
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Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Johannes Dapprich
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Affiliation Generation Biotech, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States of America
- Dimitri Monos
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Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Mary C. Mullins
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* E-mail: mullins@mail.med.upenn.edu
Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Competing Interests
One author (JD) is the founder of Generation Biotech and an inventor of haplotype-specific extraction, and another author (DF) was an employee of Generation Biotech at the time of the work. DM developed the Region Specific Extraction method in collaboration with Generation Biotech.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TG FLM DF JD DM MCM. Performed the experiments: TG FLM DF KM. Analyzed the data: TG FLM DF KM JD DM MCM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JD DM MCM. Wrote the paper: TG DF JD DM MCM.