Integrative Multi-omic Analysis of Human Platelet eQTLs Reveals Alternative Start Site in Mitofusin 2

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 883-897

  Simon, Lukas M ^a   Chen, Edward S ^a   Edelstein, Leonard C ^b   Kong, Xianguo ^b   Bhatlekar, Seema ^b   Rigoutsos, Isidore ^c   Bray, Paul F ^b   Shaw, Chad A ^a,d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOFUSIN 2; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MFN2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; RNA SPLICE SITE;

ALLELE; ALLELIC IMBALANCE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THROMBOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PROCEDURES; RNA SPLICE SITE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; BLOOD PLATELETS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RNA SPLICE SITES;

EID: 84964687940     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: 15376605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.03.007     Document Type: Article

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