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Genome-wide association study compilation

  • July 28th, 2007

NCBI’s dbGaP (The database of Genotype and Phenotype) compiles results of studies that have investigated the interaction of genotype and phenotype. These include genome-wide association studies, which are published more and more.

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Mutalyzer

  • July 23rd, 2007

This tool was created to help authors use the correct Human Genome Variation Society nomenclature.

 

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The human disease network

  • July 20th, 2007

Combining the efforts of great minds in the field of network science and medical genetics, this paper describes the diseasome, an integrated network of genetic disorders.

See figure 13 for a great overview of some allelic conditions.

Goh KI, Cusick ME, Valle D, Childs B, Vidal M, Barabasi AL.
The human disease network.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 May 22;104(21):8685-90

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Human Variome Project

  • July 8th, 2007

To get updated news on the Human Variome Project, please visit this site:

 

http://www.variome.org/?p=News

 

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