A study of CNVS as trait-associated polymorphisms and as expression quantitative trait loci

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Gamazon, Eric R ^a   Nicolae, Dan L ^a   Cox, Nancy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS;

DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 79952269948     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001292     Document Type: Article

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