Increased Rate of Deleterious Variants in Long Runs of Homozygosity of an Inbred Population from Qatar

Massimo Mezzavilla,Diego Vozzi,Ramin Badii,Moza Khalifa Alkowari,Khalid Abdulhadi,Giorgia Girotto,Paolo Gasparini

Increased Rate of Deleterious Variants in Long Runs of Homozygosity of an Inbred Population from Qatar

2015

Massimo Mezzavilla
Diego Vozzi
Ramin Badii
Moza Khalifa Alkowari
Khalid Abdulhadi
Giorgia Girotto
Paolo Gasparini

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the fraction of putatively deleterious variants within genomic runs of homozygosity (ROH) regions in an inbred and

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Exome sequencing
Genetics
Biology
Consanguinity
Inbreeding
Evolutionary biology
Population
Runs of Homozygosity
Mutation
inbred population

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