Mobile element variation contributes to population-specific genome diversification, gene regulation and disease risk.
Kojima S, Koyama S, Ka M, Saito Y, Parrish EH, Endo M, Takata S, Mizukoshi M, Hikino K, Takeda A, Gelinas AF, Heaton SM, Koide R, Kamada AJ, Noguchi M, Hamada M; Biobank Japan Project Consortium; Kamatani Y, Murakawa Y, Ishigaki K, Nakamura Y, Ito K, Terao C, Momozawa Y, Parrish NF.
Kojima S, et al.
Nat Genet. 2023 Jun;55(6):939-951. doi: 10.1038/s41588-023-01390-2. Epub 2023 May 11.
Nat Genet. 2023.
PMID: 37169872
ME variants (MEVs) are difficult to genotype and integrate in statistical genetics, obscuring their impact on genome diversification and traits. We developed a tool that accurately genotypes MEVs using short-read whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and applied it t …
ME variants (MEVs) are difficult to genotype and integrate in statistical genetics, obscuring their impact on genome diversification …