Population analysis of large copy number variants and hotspots of human genetic disease.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on January 22, 2009

Authors

Andy Itsara1, Gregory M Cooper, Carl Baker, Santhosh Girirajan, Jun Li, Devin Absher, Ronald M Krauss, Richard M Myers, Paul M Ridker, Daniel I Chasman, Heather Mefford, Phyllis Ying, Deborah A Nickerson, Evan E Eichler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Genome Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.

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