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Low-prevalance nucleotide mutations

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Description

Follow up from #588: we should review the low-prevalence mutations to make sure they are real and not caused by alignment problems. For example, ORF1ab positions 12405 and 12406 in COVID222NT.

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Research direction

Begin by reading the follow-up issue #588 and examining the COVID222NT example, focusing on ORF1ab positions 12405 and 12406. The issue mentions no files, tests, or entry points; done means determining whether the low-prevalence mutations are real or alignment artifacts.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
bioinformatics
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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