---
title: 'Fluidigm: A R package for fluidigm data handling, sexing and clustering'
tags:
  - R
  - fluidigm
  - bioinformatics
  - Genotypes
authors:
  - given-names: Daniel
    surname: Fischer
    orcid: 0000-0002-7513-683X
    corresponding: true
    affiliation: 1
  - given-names: Robert
    surname: Ekblom
    orcid: 0000-0003-2222-1966
    affiliation: 2
  - given-names: Helena
    surname: Johansson
    affiliation: 3
affiliations:
 - name: Lyman Spitzer, Jr. Fellow, Princeton University, USA
   index: 1
 - name: Institution Name, Country
   index: 2
 - name: Independent Researcher, Country
   index: 3
date: 13 August 2017
bibliography: paper.bib


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