2013
The Role and Challenges of Exome Sequencing in Studies of Human Diseases
Wang Z, Liu X, Yang BZ, Gelernter J. The Role and Challenges of Exome Sequencing in Studies of Human Diseases. Frontiers In Genetics 2013, 4: 160. PMID: 24032039, PMCID: PMC3752524, DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2013.00160.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman diseasesSequencing dataExome sequencingGenetic studiesProtein-coding portionNext-generation sequencing technologiesLow-frequency variantsComplex traitsExome sequencing dataHuman genomeSequencing technologiesExonic regionsTarget enrichmentFrequency variantsMendelian disordersSequencingTargeted sequencingVariant callsTarget regionRare variantsGenotype concordanceVariantsGenomeRecent advancesOverall consistency rate
2001
A Quantitative-Trait Analysis of Human Plasma–Dopamine β-Hydroxylase Activity: Evidence for a Major Functional Polymorphism at the DBH Locus
Zabetian C, Anderson G, Buxbaum S, Elston R, Ichinose H, Nagatsu T, Kim K, Kim C, Malison R, Gelernter J, Cubells J. A Quantitative-Trait Analysis of Human Plasma–Dopamine β-Hydroxylase Activity: Evidence for a Major Functional Polymorphism at the DBH Locus. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2001, 68: 515-522. PMID: 11170900, PMCID: PMC1235285, DOI: 10.1086/318198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative trait lociMajor quantitative trait locusMajor genetic markerH activityQuantitative trait analysisStructural geneGenotype/phenotype correlationMutational analysisExtreme phenotypesGenetic markersDBH geneHuman diseasesGenesDBH locusNovel polymorphismsCodominant inheritancePhenotype correlationUnidentified polymorphismsLociPlasma dopamine β-hydroxylase activityΒ-hydroxylase activityPolymorphismFunctional polymorphismsBeta HMajor functional polymorphisms