Understanding Structural Variants and Copy Number Changes

WorldHealth.net·Dec 31

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Researchers are studying structural variants and copy number changes in dna to better understand their role in genome diversification and evolution. This research has implications for understanding various disorders and adaptations in different species, including humans and animals. Studies are using various sequencing techniques to detect and assess the functional impact of structural variants.

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