Resequencing of 200 human exomes identifies an excess of low-frequency non-synonymous coding variants

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BiologyExome sequencingMinor allele frequencyAllele frequencyGeneticsExomeSingle-nucleotide polymorphismSNPAlleleCoding regionPopulationMassive parallel sequencingComputational biologyDNA sequencingGeneGenotypeMutation

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Year: 2010
Type: article
Volume: 42
Issue: 11
Pages: 969-972
Citations: 314
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                                    Yingrui Li, 
                                
                                    Nicolas Vinckenbosch, 
                                
                                    Geng Tian
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2010). 
                            Resequencing of 200 human exomes identifies an excess of low-frequency non-synonymous coding variants. 
                            Nature Genetics
                            , 42
                            (11)
                            , 969-972.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.680
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/ng.680