Transcriptome and genome sequencing uncovers functional variation in humans

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BiologyGenomeTranscriptomeGeneticsHuman genomeGenetic variationComputational biologyGeneDeep sequencingmicroRNADNA sequencingStructural variationReference genomeEvolutionary biologyGene expression

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 501
Issue: 7468
Pages: 506-511
Citations: 2095
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                                    Tuuli Lappalainen, 
                                
                                    Michael Sammeth, 
                                
                                    Marc R. Friedländer
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Transcriptome and genome sequencing uncovers functional variation in humans. 
                            Nature
                            , 501
                            (7468)
                            , 506-511.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12531
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature12531