Article
Association testing of clustered rare causal variants in case-control studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Lin Wan-Yu
Abstract excerpt
Biological evidence suggests that multiple causal variants in a gene may cluster physically. Variants within the same protein functional domain or gene regulatory element would locate in close proximity on the DNA sequence. However, spatial information of variants is usually not used in current r...
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