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Volume 12 Supplement 6

Proceedings of VarI-COSI 2018: identification and annotation of genetic variants in the context of structure, function, and disease: medical genomics

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Chicago, IL, USA08 July 2018

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Edited by Emidio Capriotti, Yana Bromberg and Hannah Carter

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