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Candidate gene discovery and prioritization in rare diseases.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2014
Jegga Anil G
Abstract excerpt
A rare or orphan disorder is any disease that affects a small percentage of the population. Most genes and pathways underlying these disorders remain unknown. High-throughput techniques are frequently applied to detect disease candidate genes. The speed and affordability of sequencing following recent technological advances while advantageous are accompanied by the problem of data deluge. Furthermore,...
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