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Deep learning models like DeepVariant improve the accuracy of ________ calling from next-generation sequencing data.

  1. Gene
  2. Variant
  3. Expression
  4. Methylation

Answer: Variant

DeepVariant uses CNNs to interpret sequencing reads, reducing false positives/negatives in SNP/indel detection. Critical for clinical genomics, population studies. IndiGen project leverages such tools for Indian genome diversity. [[ICMR, DBT Reports]]

Topic Biology - AI in Genomics
Exam Relevance UPSC CSE, SSC Scientific Assistant, CSIR NET