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Novel sequence feature variant type analysis of the HLA genetic association in systemic sclerosis.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Feb 2010
Karp David R, Marthandan Nishanth, Marsh Steven G E, Ahn Chul, Arnett Frank C, Deluca David S, Diehl Alexander D, Dunivin Raymond, Eilbeck Karen, Feolo Michael, Guidry Paula A, Helmberg Wolfgang, Lewis Suzanna, Mayes Maureen D, Mungall Chris, Natale Darren A, Peters Bjoern, Petersdorf Effie, Reveille John D, Smith Barry, Thomson Glenys, Waller Matthew J, Scheuermann Richard H
Abstract excerpt
We describe a novel approach to genetic association analyses with proteins sub-divided into biologically relevant smaller sequence features (SFs), and their variant types (VTs). SFVT analyses are particularly informative for study of highly polymorphic proteins such as the human leukocyte antigen...
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