Computational software provides rapid identification of disease-causing gene variations

Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 12:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Scientists from the University of Utah and Omicia, Inc., a privately held company developing tools to interpret personal genome sequences, today announced the publication in Genome Research of a new software tool called VAAST, the Variant Annotation, Analysis and Selection Tool, a probabilistic disease-causing mutation finder for individual human genomes.

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