The impact of structural variation on human gene expression

Nature Genetics

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 692-699

  Chiang, Colby ^a   Scott, Alexandra J ^a   Davis, Joe R ^b   Tsang, Emily K ^b   Li, Xin ^b   Kim, Yungil ^c   Hadzic, Tarik ^a   Damani, Farhan N ^c   Ganel, Liron ^a   Montgomery, Stephen B ^b,d   Battle, Alexis ^c   Conrad, Donald F ^a   Hall, Ira M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDYLARGININE DEIMINASE 4; PROTEIN ARGININE DEIMINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CAUSALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INDEL MUTATION; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE VARIANT; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; ALGORITHM; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; PROCEDURES; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INDEL MUTATION; LINEAR MODELS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 85017010668     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.3834     Document Type: Article

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