Understanding mechanisms underlying human gene expression variation with RNA sequencing

Keywords

BiologyExpression quantitative trait lociGeneticsInternational HapMap ProjectRNA splicingGeneGenetic variationExonComputational biologyAlternative splicingDNA microarrayQuantitative trait locusGene expressionRNASingle-nucleotide polymorphismGenotype

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute US

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Year: 2010
Type: article
Volume: 464
Issue: 7289
Pages: 768-772
Citations: 1350
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                                    Joseph K. Pickrell, 
                                
                                    John C. Marioni, 
                                
                                    Athma A. Pai
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2010). 
                            Understanding mechanisms underlying human gene expression variation with RNA sequencing. 
                            Nature
                            , 464
                            (7289)
                            , 768-772.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08872
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature08872