Global human frequencies of predicted nuclear pathogenic variants and the role played by protein hydrophobicity in pathogenicity potential

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Pereira, Luísa ^a,b   Soares, Pedro ^a   Triska, Petr ^a   Rito, Teresa ^a   Van Der Waerden, Agnes ^a   Li, Biao ^c   Radivojac, Predrag ^c   Samuels, David C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CELL NUCLEUS; DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84923322985     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep07155     Document Type: Article

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