Researchers develop gene-filtering tool to identify disease-causing mutations

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 14:52 in Biology & Nature

Genes that are frequently mutated in the general population are unlikely to cause disease, because variations of these genes are often found in healthy people. A new tool from researchers at Rockefeller uses this concept to help scientists identify the mutations in genes that matter. More »

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