Characterising and predicting haploinsufficiency in the human genome.

Haploinsufficiency, wherein a single functional copy of a gene is insufficient to maintain normal function, is a major cause of dominant disease. Human disease studies have identified several hundred haploinsufficient (HI) genes. We have compiled a map of 1,079 haplosufficient (HS) genes by systemat...

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Main Authors: Ni Huang, Insuk Lee, Edward M Marcotte, Matthew E Hurles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2954820?pdf=render