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    Polymorphism discovery and allele frequency estimation using high-throughput DNA sequencing of target-enriched pooled DNA samples

    The central role of the somatotrophic axis in animal post-natal growth, development and fertility is well established. Therefore, the identification of genetic variants affecting quantitative traits within thi...

    Michael P Mullen, Christopher J Creevey, Donagh P Berry, Matt S McCabe in BMC Genomics (2012)

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    Antigen stimulation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from Mycobacterium bovis infected cattle yields evidence for a novel gene expression program

    Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) caused by Mycobacterium bovis continues to cause substantial losses to global agriculture and has significant repercussions for human health. The advent of high throughput genomics has f...

    Kieran G Meade, Eamonn Gormley, Cliona O'Farrelly, Stephen D Park in BMC Genomics (2008)

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    Tandem repeat copy-number variation in protein-coding regions of human genes

    Tandem repeat variation in protein-coding regions will alter protein length and may introduce frameshifts. Tandem repeat variants are associated with variation in pathogenicity in bacteria and with human disea...

    Colm T O'Dushlaine, Richard J Edwards, Stephen D Park, Denis C Shields in Genome Biology (2005)