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Genome-wide survey of tandem repeats by nanopore sequencing shows that disease-associated repeats are more polymorphic in the general population

BACKGROUND: Tandem repeats are highly mutable and contribute to the development of human disease by a variety of mechanisms. It is difficult to predict which tandem repeats may cause a disease. One hypothesis is that changeable tandem repeats are the source of genetic diseases, because disease-causi...

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Autores principales: Mitsuhashi, Satomi, Frith, Martin C., Matsumoto, Naomichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33413375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12920-020-00853-3

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