Identification of pathogenic variant enriched regions across genes and gene families
Eduardo Pérez‐Palma, Patrick May, Sumaiya Iqbal, Lisa‐Marie Niestroj, Juanjiangmeng Du, Henrike Heyne, Jessica C. Lal, Anne O’Donnell‐Luria, Peter Nürnberg, Aarno V. Palotie, Mark J. Daly, Dennis Lal
The paper identifies regions in protein sequences enriched for pathogenic variants using gene family alignments and demonstrates their enrichment in neurodevelopmental disorder de novo variants and ClinVar pathogenic classifications.
Genome Research · Jan 1, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics