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Saturation-scale functional evidence supports clinical variant interpretation in Lynch syndrome.
Genome biology - 22 Dec 2022
Scott Anthony, Hernandez Felicia, Chamberlin Adam, Smith Cathy, Karam Rachid, Kitzman Jacob O
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lynch syndrome (LS) is a cancer predisposition syndrome affecting more than 1 in every 300 individuals worldwide. Clinical genetic testing for LS can be life-saving but is complicated by the heavy burden of variants of uncertain significance (VUS), especially missense changes. RESULT: To address this challenge, we leverage a multiplexed analysis of variant effect (MAVE) map covering >94% of the 17,746...
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