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Theme: Genetic & Genomics Applications - Review

Exome versus transcriptome sequencing in identifying coding region variants

Chee-Seng Ku Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), #12-01, MD6, Centre for Translational Medicine, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 14 Medical Drive, 117599, Singapore; Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), #12-01, MD6, Centre for Translational Medicine, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 14 Medical Drive, 117599, Singapore. [email protected]
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Mengchu Wu Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), #12-01, MD6, Centre for Translational Medicine, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 14 Medical Drive, 117599, Singapore
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David N Cooper Institute of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
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Nasheen Naidoo Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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Yudi Pawitan Department of Medical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Brendan Pang Department of Pathology, National University Health System, Singapore; Department of Pathology, National University Health System, Singapore
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Barry Iacopetta School of Surgery, The University of Western Australia, WA, Australia; School of Surgery, The University of Western Australia, WA, Australia
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Richie Soong Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), #12-01, MD6, Centre for Translational Medicine, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 14 Medical Drive, 117599, Singapore
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Pages 241-251 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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