Sunday, September 19, 2010

Disease genetics: SNPs and the structural deficit

Tanita Casci
The output of genome-wide association studies is vast, yet it is rarely straightforward to identify the functional connection between a variant and a disorder. A genome-wide scan of non-coding SNPs now links several disease variants to alterations in mRNA conformation.

Nature Reviews Genetics 11, 669 (1 October 2010) | doi:10.1038/nrg2871

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