Sequencing studies in human genetics: design and interpretation

DB Goldstein, A Allen, J Keebler, EH Margulies… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Next-generation sequencing is becoming the primary discovery tool in human genetics.
There have been many clear successes in identifying genes that are responsible for …

Genomic architecture of autism from comprehensive whole-genome sequence annotation

B Trost, B Thiruvahindrapuram, AJS Chan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Fully understanding autism spectrum disorder (ASD) genetics requires whole-genome
sequencing (WGS). We present the latest release of the Autism Speaks MSSNG resource …

Whole-genome CNV analysis: advances in computational approaches

M Pirooznia, FS Goes, PP Zandi - Frontiers in genetics, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Accumulating evidence indicates that DNA copy number variation (CNV) is likely to make a
significant contribution to human diversity and also play an important role in disease …

Whole genome sequencing resource identifies 18 new candidate genes for autism spectrum disorder

RK C Yuen, D Merico, M Bookman, JL Howe… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We are performing whole-genome sequencing of families with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) to build a resource (MSSNG) for subcategorizing the phenotypes and underlying …

Genomic variant annotation and prioritization with ANNOVAR and wANNOVAR

H Yang, K Wang - Nature protocols, 2015 - nature.com
Recent developments in sequencing techniques have enabled rapid and high-throughput
generation of sequence data, democratizing the ability to compile information on large …

Improved diagnostic yield compared with targeted gene sequencing panels suggests a role for whole-genome sequencing as a first-tier genetic test

AC Lionel, G Costain, N Monfared, S Walker… - Genetics in …, 2018 - nature.com
Purpose Genetic testing is an integral diagnostic component of pediatric medicine. Standard
of care is often a time-consuming stepwise approach involving chromosomal microarray …

Comprehensive evaluation of structural variation detection algorithms for whole genome sequencing

S Kosugi, Y Momozawa, X Liu, C Terao, M Kubo… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Structural variations (SVs) or copy number variations (CNVs) greatly
impact the functions of the genes encoded in the genome and are responsible for diverse …

Genome-wide detection of tandem DNA repeats that are expanded in autism

B Trost, W Engchuan, CM Nguyen… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Tandem DNA repeats vary in the size and sequence of each unit (motif). When expanded,
these tandem DNA repeats have been associated with more than 40 monogenic disorders …

scRNA-seq assessment of the human lung, spleen, and esophagus tissue stability after cold preservation

E Madissoon, A Wilbrey-Clark, RJ Miragaia… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Human Cell Atlas is a large international collaborative effort to
map all cell types of the human body. Single-cell RNA sequencing can generate high-quality …

Genomic diagnosis for children with intellectual disability and/or developmental delay

KM Bowling, ML Thompson, MD Amaral, CR Finnila… - Genome medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Developmental disabilities have diverse genetic causes that must be identified
to facilitate precise diagnoses. We describe genomic data from 371 affected individuals, 309 …