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DNase I sensitivity QTLs are a major determinant of human expression variation

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  • Jacob F. Degner

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Committee on Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Athma A. Pai

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Roger Pique-Regi

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Jean-Baptiste Veyrieras

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    BioMiningLabs, 69001 Lyon, France)

  • Daniel J. Gaffney

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Joseph K. Pickrell

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Sherryl De Leon

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Katelyn Michelini

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Noah Lewellen

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Gregory E. Crawford

    (Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, USA
    Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 27708, USA)

  • Matthew Stephens

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Yoav Gilad

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

  • Jonathan K. Pritchard

    (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA)

Abstract

In human lymphoblastoid cell lines, 8,902 loci were identified at which genetic variation is significantly associated with local DNase I sensitivity; these variants are responsible for a large fraction of expression quantitative trait loci.

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  • Jacob F. Degner & Athma A. Pai & Roger Pique-Regi & Jean-Baptiste Veyrieras & Daniel J. Gaffney & Joseph K. Pickrell & Sherryl De Leon & Katelyn Michelini & Noah Lewellen & Gregory E. Crawford & Matth, 2012. "DNase I sensitivity QTLs are a major determinant of human expression variation," Nature, Nature, vol. 482(7385), pages 390-394, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:482:y:2012:i:7385:d:10.1038_nature10808
    DOI: 10.1038/nature10808
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