A pangenome refers to the set of genes present across a population or species. The patterns of presence and absence of genes from the pangenome in individual samples, typically prokaryotes, provide a ...

Reference bias is a bioinformatics problem that occurs when sequence reads have mismatches with the reference genome, leading to challenges in correctly assigning reads to their transcript of origin.

I discussed whether zero needs to be included on all scales in a recent post, ending by saying, “Not including zero in the baseline is one way to exaggerate a trend for those who don’t read labels ...