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Critical issues such as tumor impurity and aneuploidy, GC-content and mappability bias have been reported to complicate identification of copy number alteration and loss of heterozygosity in complex tumor samples. Therefore, efficient computational methods are required to address these issues.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Results: We introduce CLImAT (CNA and LOH Assessment in Impure and Aneuploid Tumors), a bioinformatics tool for identification of genomic aberrations from tumor samples using whole-genome sequencing data. Without requiring a matched normal sample, CLImAT takes integrated analysis of read depth and allelic frequency and provides extensive data processing procedures including GC-content and mappability correction of read depth and quantile normalization of B-allele frequency. CLImAT accurately identifies copy number alteration and loss of heterozygosity even for highly impure tumor samples with aneuploidy. We evaluate CLImAT on both simulated and real DNA sequencing data to demonstrate its ability to infer tumor impurity and ploidy and identify genomic aberrations in complex tumor samples.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Availability and implementation: The CLImAT software package can be freely downloaded at http:\/\/bioinformatics.ustc.edu.cn\/CLImAT\/ .<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Contact : aoli@ustc.edu.cn<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Supplementary information: \u00a0Supplementary data are available at Bioinformatics online.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1093\/bioinformatics\/btu346","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,5,21]],"date-time":"2014-05-21T02:15:06Z","timestamp":1400638506000},"page":"2576-2583","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":42,"title":["CLImAT: accurate detection of copy number alteration and loss of heterozygosity in impure and aneuploid tumor samples using whole-genome sequencing data"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"30","author":[{"given":"Zhenhua","family":"Yu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Yuanning","family":"Liu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Yi","family":"Shen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Minghui","family":"Wang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"},{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Ao","family":"Li","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"},{"name":"1 School of Information Science and Technology and 2 Centers for Biomedical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei AH230027, China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"286","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2014,5,19]]},"reference":[{"key":"2023012711553684400_btu346-B1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"369","DOI":"10.1038\/ng1215","article-title":"Chromosome aberrations in solid tumors","volume":"34","author":"Albertson","year":"2003","journal-title":"Nat. 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