Essays about: "copy number polymorphisms"

Found 3 essays containing the words copy number polymorphisms.

1. 1. Characterising copy number polymorphisms using next generation sequencing data

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi

   Author : Zhiwei Li; [2019]
   Keywords : structural variations; copy number variations; copy number polymorphisms; next generation sequencing; The Northern Sweden Population Health Study; Genome-wide association study;

   Abstract : We developed a pipeline to identify the copy number polymorphisms (CNPs) in the Northern Swedish population using whole genome sequencing (WGS) data. Two different methodologies were applied to discover CNPs in more than 1,000 individuals. READ MORE

3. 2. 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

4. 3. 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