The impact of rare variation on gene expression across tissues
Xin Li, Yungil Kim, Emily K. Tsang, Joe R. Davis, Farhan N. Damani, Colby Chiang, Zachary Zappala, Benjamin J. Strober, Alexandra J. Scott, Andrea Ganna, Jason Merker, GTEx Consortium, Ira M. Hall, Alexis Battle, Stephen B. Montgomery
The paper identifies rare variants contributing to extreme gene expression changes across tissues and introduces RIVER, a Bayesian method to prioritize functional variants.
bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2016Genomics