Genome-Wide Sequencing as a First-Tier Screening Test for Short Tandem Repeat Expansions
Indhu‐Shree Rajan‐Babu, Junran J. Peng, Readman Chiu, IMAGINE Study, Patricia H. Birch, Madeline Couse, Colleen Guimond, Anna Lehman, Jill C. Mwenifumbo, Clara van Karnebeek, Jan M. Friedman, CAUSES Study, Shelin Adam, Christèle du Souich, Alison M. Elliott, , İnanç Birol
The paper evaluates STR detection tools and develops a pipeline to identify pathogenic expansions in exome/genome data, finding 27 samples with STR mutations in 306 families.
Genome Medicine · Aug 9, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics