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structural variation
Tuesday 21 November 2006
Types
microscopic variants
submicroscopic variants
- copy-number variants (copy-number polymorphisms)
- deletions
- duplications
- large-scale copy-number variants
See also
SNPs
genotypic variation
phenotypic variation
human diversity
disease susceptibility
References
Laskowski RA, Thornton JM. Understanding the molecular machinery of genetics through 3D structures. Nat Rev Genet. 2007 Dec 27; PMID: 18160966
Feuk L, Carson AR, Scherer SW. Structural variation in the human genome. Nat Rev Genet. 2006 Feb;7(2):85-97. PMID: 16418744