Essays about: "Copy number variation"

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  1. 6. Molecular analysis of dog and wolf genomic DNA to explore integration polymorphisms of Canine Endogenous Retroviruses, CfERV

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : MohammadReza Mirzazadeh; [2012]
    Keywords : Endogenous Retrovirus ERV ; Canine Endogenous Retrovirus CfERV ; germ line; Vertical transmission; Polymorphism; Copy Number Variation CNV ;

    Abstract : Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) are found in all examined vertebrate genomes. Different mammals have been reported to contain different amounts of ERVs. For example, in the dog genome 0.15% of sequences are derived from retroviruses. READ MORE

  3. 7. Copy number variations as potential biomarkers for disease development in Breast Cancer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Microbiology

    Author : Reddy Prakash Kancherla; [2011]
    Keywords : Breast cancer; Copy number variation; IFNAR1; VNTR;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is second foremost cause of deaths in women caused by malignant tumor.Comparing genetic profiles of cells surrounding the tumor and blood from same patient may reveal de‐novo somatic aberrations that may predispose normal cells to cancer cells. READ MORE