Advancing human genetics research and drug discovery through exome sequencing of the UK Biobank

JD Szustakowski, S Balasubramanian, E Kvikstad… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The UK Biobank Exome Sequencing Consortium (UKB-ESC) is a private–public
partnership between the UK Biobank (UKB) and eight biopharmaceutical companies that …

The role and challenges of exome sequencing in studies of human diseases

Z Wang, X Liu, BZ Yang, J Gelernter - Frontiers in genetics, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have transformed the
genetics study of human diseases; this is an era of unprecedented productivity. Exome …

What can exome sequencing do for you?

J Majewski, J Schwartzentruber, E Lalonde… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - jmg.bmj.com
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have brought a paradigm
shift in how medical researchers investigate both rare and common human disorders. The …

Exome sequencing and the genetic basis of complex traits

A Kiezun, K Garimella, R Do, NO Stitziel, BM Neale… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
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Exome sequencing of a multigenerational human pedigree

D Hedges, D Burges, E Powell, C Almonte, J Huang… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Over the next few years, the efficient use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in human
genetics research will depend heavily upon the effective mechanisms for the selective …

Performance comparison of exome DNA sequencing technologies

MJ Clark, R Chen, HYK Lam, KJ Karczewski… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Whole exome sequencing by high-throughput sequencing of target-enriched genomic DNA
(exome-seq) has become common in basic and translational research as a means of …

Screening the human exome: a comparison of whole genome and whole transcriptome sequencing

ET Cirulli, A Singh, KV Shianna, D Ge, JP Smith… - Genome biology, 2010 - Springer
Background There is considerable interest in the development of methods to efficiently
identify all coding variants present in large sample sets of humans. There are three …

The ExAC browser: displaying reference data information from over 60 000 exomes

KJ Karczewski, B Weisburd, B Thomas… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Worldwide, hundreds of thousands of humans have had their genomes or exomes
sequenced, and access to the resulting data sets can provide valuable information for …

Rare variant contribution to human disease in 281,104 UK Biobank exomes

Q Wang, RS Dhindsa, K Carss, AR Harper, A Nag… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have uncovered thousands of common variants
associated with human disease, but the contribution of rare variants to common disease …

Resequencing of 200 human exomes identifies an excess of low-frequency non-synonymous coding variants

Y Li, N Vinckenbosch, G Tian, E Huerta-Sanchez… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Targeted capture combined with massively parallel exome sequencing is a promising
approach to identify genetic variants implicated in human traits. We report exome …