Chunk #65 — Experimental Procedures — Identity quality control

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Multiple recurrent de novo CNVs, including duplications of the 7q11.23 Williams syndrome region, are strongly associated with autism.

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Genotyped samples were analyzed using Plink (Purcell et al., 2007) to identify incorrect sex, Mendelian inconsistencies, and cryptic relatedness by assessing inheritance-by-descent (IBD); 11 families were removed as a result.