Introducing ExtRaINSIGHT: Computer Program Uncovers Harmful History Mutation in Human Genome

Photo: Getty Images. Article by Joshua Stan. The Science Times – December 13, 2022.

Adam Siepel’s team at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has created a computer program that can trace the history of harmful mutations in the human genome over time. Through their research, they discovered that certain regions of the genome are more susceptible to mutations, which could potentially have serious or even fatal consequences. These findings which were published in Nature Communication could be useful for clinicians in identifying the causes of genetic diseases. […]

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