Determination of the clinical significance of an unclassified variant

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 837, Issue , 2012, Pages 337-348

  Zhang, Victor Wei ^a   Wang, Jing ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

amino acid conservation; Computation; Genome Database; Structure Analysis; unclassified variants; VOUS

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; INTRON; MEDICAL GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EXONS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 84863070266     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-504-6_23     Document Type: Article

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