Formalin fixation increases deamination mutation signature but should not lead to false positive mutations in clinical practice.
Plos One
Prentice, Leah M LM; Miller, Ruth R RR; Knaggs, Jeff J; Mazloomian, Alborz A; Aguirre Hernandez, Rosalia R; Franchini, Patrick P; Parsa, Kourosh K; Tessier-Cloutier, Basile B; Lapuk, Anna A; Huntsman, David D; Schaeffer, David F DF; Sheffield, Brandon S BS
High frequency of PTEN mutations in nevi and melanomas from xeroderma pigmentosum patients.
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
Masaki, Taro T; Wang, Yun Y; DiGiovanna, John J JJ; Khan, Sikandar G SG; Raffeld, Mark M; Beltaifa, Senda S; Hornyak, Thomas J TJ; Darling, Thomas N TN; Lee, Chyi-Chia R CC; Kraemer, Kenneth H KH