Causative gene of rare disorder discovered by sequencing only protein-coding regions of genome

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Causative gene of rare disorder discovered by sequencing only protein-coding regions of genome

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/...91119141213.htm


ScienceDaily (Nov. 20, 2009) — For the first time, scientists have successfully used a method called exome sequencing to quickly discover a previously unknown gene responsible for a mendelian disorder.
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