Analysis of transcript-deleterious variants in Mendelian disorders: implications for RNA-based diagnostics
Maddirevula S, Kuwahara H, Ewida N, Shamseldin H, Patel N, Alzahrani F, AlSheddi T, AlObeid E, Alenazi M, Alsaif H, Alqahtani M, AlAli M, Al Ali H, Helaby R, Ibrahim N, Abdulwahab F, Hashem M, Hanna N, Monies D, Derar N, Alsagheir A, Alhashem A, Alsaleem B, Alhebbi H, Wali S, Umarov R, Gao X, Alkuraya F. Analysis of transcript-deleterious variants in Mendelian disorders: implications for RNA-based diagnostics. Genome Biology 2020, 21: 145. PMID: 32552793, PMCID: PMC7298854, DOI: 10.1186/s13059-020-02053-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-exome sequencingMendelian disordersMendelian diseasesRNA-seqDiagnosis of Mendelian diseasesRNA analysisNon-coding variantsSuspected Mendelian diseasesSuspected Mendelian disordersBlood-derived RNARNA-based diagnosticsWhole-transcriptome sequencingIn silico predictionGenome sequenceRT-PCRMendelian phenotypesTranscriptome sequencingRNA sourceResults of RT-PCRModulate penetranceRNASequenceConclusionsOur resultsVariantsGenome