In this follow-up article I discuss inferred chromosome mapping in more detail, also introducing a new tool I’ve created to make the process easier.
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Why map your chromosomes?
Chromosome mapping has a dedicated following, but it might not be for everyone. So why map your chromosomes? In this article I’ll attempt to explain it concisely so you can figure out if it’s worth your time.
Since DNA Painter first launched in 2017, lots of new features have been added. Some longstanding features are also quite well hidden! My thanks go out to everyone who has made recommendations. Here is quick run-through of some features you might have missed within chromosome maps.
This article first appeared on the Medium website but has been moved to this blog… There’s also now an Inferred Segments Generator tool and some followup articles including More tips for inferred chromosome mapping (check out the inferred chromosome mapping archive for more) Chromosome mapping is the process of using the data from matches to