Clinical sequencing: is WGS the better WES?

Human Genetics

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 359-362

  Meienberg, Janine ^a   Bruggmann, Rémy ^b   Oexle, Konrad ^a   Matyas, Gabor ^a,c  

^a Genetic Center of the Foundation for People with Rare Diseases   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; EXON; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WHOLE EXOME SEQUENCING; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXOME; FEMALE; GENOMICS; HUMAN GENOME; OPEN READING FRAME;

EXOME; EXONS; FEMALE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84958769123     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-015-1631-9     Document Type: Article

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