Increased ultra-rare variant load in an isolated Scottish population impacts exonic and regulatory r...
Increased ultra-rare variant load in an isolated Scottish population impacts exonic and regulatory regions
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Halachev, Mihail , Meynert, Alison , Taylor, Martin S , Vitart, Veronique , Kerr, Shona M , Klaric, Lucija , Aitman, Timothy J , Haley, Chris S , Prendergast, James G , Pugh, Carys , Hume, David A , Harris, Sarah E , Liewald, David C , Deary, Ian J , Semple, Colin A , Wilson, James F and S. G. P. Consortium
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Human population isolates provide a snapshot of the impact of historical demographic processes on population genetics. Such data facilitate studies of the functional impact of rare sequence variants on biomedical phenotypes, as strong genetic drift can result in higher frequencies of variants that are otherwise rare. We present the first whole geno...
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Increased ultra-rare variant load in an isolated Scottish population impacts exonic and regulatory regions
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2327563227
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2327563227
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1008480