Thursday, January 19, 2012

Genomic Structural Variation: Methods & Protocols

Book of the month about Structural Variation:


Content:
1. What Have Studies of Genomic Disorders Taught Us About Our Genome?
2. Microdeletion and Microduplication Syndromes
3. Structural Genomic Variation in Intellectual Disability
4. Copy Number Variation and Psychiatric Disease Risk
5. Detection and Characterization of Copy Number Variation in Autism Spectrum Disorder
6. Structural Variation in Subtelomeres
7. Array-Based Approaches in Prenatal Diagnosis
8. Structural Variation and Its Effect on Expression
9. The Challenges of Studying Complex and Dynamic Regions of the Human Genome
10. Population Genetic Nature of Copy Number Variation
11. Detection and Interpretation of Genomic Structural Variation in Mammals
12. Structural Genetic Variation in the Context of Somatic Mosaicism
13. Online Resources for Genomic Structural Variation
14. Algorithm Implementation for CNV Discovery Using Affymetrix and Illumina SNP Array Data
15. Targeted Screening and Validation of Copy Number Variations
16. High-Resolution Copy Number Profiling by Array CGH Using DNA Isolated from Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissues
17. Characterizing and Interpreting Genetic Variation from Personal Genome Sequencing
18. Massively Parallel Sequencing Approaches for Characterization of Structural Variation