Allelic Expression of Deleterious Protein-Coding Variants across Human Tissues

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Kukurba, Kimberly R ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Li, Xin ^a   Smith, Kevin S ^a   Knowles, David A ^a   How Tan, Meng ^a   Piskol, Robert ^a   Lek, Monkol ^b,c   Snyder, Michael ^a   MacArthur, Daniel G ^b,c   Li, Jin Billy ^a   Montgomery, Stephen B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOME; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; LUNG; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANCREAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH; GENETICS;

ALLELES; EXOME; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS;

EID: 84901624486     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004304     Document Type: Article

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