CFTR Gene Variant Detection in Moroccan Individuals via Nanopore Long-Read Sequencing
Nada El Makhzen, Alexander Nater, Jean‐Sébastien Rougier, Alexandre Bokhobza, Javier Sanz, Christiane Zweier, Anne-Flore Hämmerli, Rémy Bruggmann, Laila Bouguenouch, Mounia Lakhdar Idrissi, Hugues Abriel
This paper uses nanopore long-read sequencing to detect CFTR variants in Moroccan individuals, identifying new pathogenic variants and demonstrating the utility of the method for genetic screening in African populations.
Frontiers in Genetics · Mar 24, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine