Analysis of Genome-Wide RNA-Sequencing Data Suggests Age of the CEPH/Utah (CEU) Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines Systematically Biases Gene Expression Profiles

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Yuan, Yuan ^a   Tian, Lei ^a   Lu, Dongsheng ^a   Xu, Shuhua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

CELL LINE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; PROCEDURES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CELL LINE; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84954270790     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep07960     Document Type: Article

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