Pervasive cis effects of variation in copy number of large tandem repeats on local DNA methylation and gene expression
Paras Garg, Alejandro Martin-Trujillo, Oscar L. Rodriguez, Scott J Gies, Elina Hadelia, Bharati Jadhav, Miten Jain, Benedict Paten, Andrew J. Sharp
Topics & Concepts
Variable number tandem repeatBiologyGeneticsDNA methylationCopy-number variationHuman genomeTandem repeatGeneInterspersed repeatMethylationGenomeAlleleGene expressionGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsGenetic Associations and Epidemiology