… Here we focus on a class of very short tandem repeats and their contribution to … human
genes have STRs in their exons according to the definition used in this paper. Despite their short …

… undiscovered or that duplicated exons were secondarily lost in … exons in a human gene is
significantly more similar to a homologous exon in a Xenopus laevis gene, and the other exon …

… of the repeated trinucleotide CAG within protein-coding exons. Examples of PolyQ diseases
are … Huntington disease is caused by an expansion of the CAG repeats in the first exon of the …

… human traits is largely unknown. Here we report a genome-wide survey of the contribution of
short tandem … classes, to gene expression in humans. Our survey identified 2,060 significant …

… cancers, examining the CAG repeatin exon 1 of AR in breast cancers. … repeats in several
human cancers. Three groups recently … Analysis of short tandem repeats Twelve short tandem …

… As part of a large-scale proteomics analysis of alternative splicing in the human reference
set, we found that tandem exon duplication-derived substitutions were detected significantly …

… On the other hand, STRs in coding exons showed significantly reduced estimated mutation
… In contrast to strong levels of constraint in coding exons, the STRs that we had previously …

… decade, the human identity testing community has settled on a set of core short tandem repeat
(… identity testing are located in a gene coding region (ie, exon) or are trinucleotide repeats, …

… Consistent with this view is the observation that most of the human exons that have no …
-specific exons have not been examined, and it is unclear whether they were produced by exon-…

… of tandem duplicated exon substitution events in vertebrates, arthropods, and nematodes.
Twelve human gene families have orthologues with tandem duplicated exon substitution …