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Twins, tissue, and time: an assessment of SNPs and CNVs.
Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies - 1 Dec 2012
Scheet Paul, Ehli Erik A, Xiao Xiangjun, van Beijsterveldt Catharina E M, Abdellaoui Abdel, Althoff Robert R, Hottenga Jouke Jan, Willemsen Gonneke, Nelson Kelly A, Huizenga Patricia E, Hu Yueshan, Amos Christopher I, Bartels Meike, Groen-Blokhuis Maria M, de Geus Eco J C, Hudziak James J, Davies Gareth E, Boomsma Dorret I
Abstract excerpt
With the desire to assess genetic variation across the lifespan in large-scale collaborative projects, one question is whether inference of copy number (CN) is sensitive to the source of material for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) analysis (e.g., blood and buccal) and another question is whether CN is stable as individual sage. Here, we address these questions by applying Affymetrix 6.0 single nucleotide...
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