Formalin fixation increases deamination mutation signature but should not lead to false positive mutations in clinical practice.
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Amplicon sequencing of colorectal cancer: variant calling in frozen and formalin-fixed samples.
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Betge, Johannes J; Kerr, Grainne G; Miersch, Thilo T; Leible, Svenja S; Erdmann, Gerrit G; Galata, Christian L CL; Zhan, Tianzuo T; Gaiser, Timo T; Post, Stefan S; Ebert, Matthias P MP; Horisberger, Karoline K; Boutros, Michael M