Single nucleotide polymorphism microarrays have introduced the possibility of unbiased association screens, or GWAS, but can also be utilized for very-high-density linkage analysis. The first use of ...

Molecular landscape of BRAF mutations in large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of lung: An analysis of BRAF mutations and a case report of a BRAF non-V600E mutated tumor responding to targeted therapy.

A biologist at Boston College and a team of fellow researchers around the world have made some progress in stopping a mass murderer. The biologist is Marc A.T. Muskavitch, and the serial killer in ...

Genome-wide association studies using genotyping microarrays have long been a critical tool in understanding how genetic variation impacts disease. The problem is, most of these studies are based on ...

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Copy number variants (CNVs) are duplications or deletions of at least 1 kb of genetic material and have recently been recognized to make a large contribution to genetic diversity (reviewed in [3]).