GenomicsThe American Journal of Human GeneticsPeer-reviewed
Enhancer redundancy predicts gene pathogenicity and informs complex disease gene discovery
Xinchen Wang, David B. Goldstein
The paper shows that genes with redundant enhancers are less affected by disruptive non-coding mutations and links enhancer size to disease pathogenicity, suggesting eQTLs may misidentify disease genes.
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