Regional missense constraint improves variant deleteriousness prediction

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Summary

This work leveraged the exome sequencing data of 60,706 individuals from the Exome Aggregation Consortium (ExAC) dataset to identify sub-genic regions that are depleted of missense variation and used this depletion as part of a novel missense deleteriousness metric named MPC.

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preprint
Published
2017-06-12
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360
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Keywords

Missense mutation, Exome sequencing, Exome, Genetics, Computational biology

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