Targeted long-read sequencing identifies missing pathogenic variants in unsolved Werner syndrome cases.
Danny E MillerLin LeeMiranda GaleyRenuka Kandhaya-PillaiMarc TischkowitzDeepak AmalnathAvadh VithlaniKoutaro YokoteHisaya KatoYoshiro MaezawaAki Takada-WatanabeMinoru TakemotoGeorge M MartinEvan E EichlerFuki M HisamaJunko OshimaPublished in: Journal of medical genetics (2022)
T-LRS is an effective method for identifying missing pathogenic variants. Although limitations with computational prediction algorithms can hinder the interpretation of variants, T-LRS is particularly effective in identifying intronic variants.