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A phylogenetic approach to assessing the significance of missense mutations in disease genes.
Human mutation - 1 Jul 2003
Santibáñez Koref M F, Gangeswaran R, Santibáñez Koref I P, Shanahan N, Hancock J M
Abstract excerpt
The identification of deleterious mutations within candidate genes is a crucial step in the elucidation of the genetic bases of human disease. However, the significance of any base or amino acid change within a gene is unknown until detailed structural and functional analysis has been carried out...
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