Targeted genotyping of variable number tandem repeats with adVNTR

M Bakhtiari, S Shleizer-Burko, M Gymrek… - Genome …, 2018 - genome.cshlp.org
… more complex repeat sequence variants. Here, we consider the problem of genotyping
Variable Number Tandem Repeats (VNTRs), composed of inexact tandem duplications of short (6…

Variable number tandem repeats mediate the expression of proximal genes

M Bakhtiari, J Park, YC Ding, S Shleizer-Burko… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
… , adVNTR-NN, can genotype 10K VNTRs for an individual in 50 cpu hours with high accuracy.
We used adVNTR-NN to genotype … We pursue a targeted genotyping approach which has …

Variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) as modifiers of breast cancer risk in carriers of BRCA1 185delAG

YC Ding, AW Adamson, M Bakhtiari, C Patrick… - European Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
… unmeasured variables, we tested the association in carriers of a single recurring PV in
BRCA1. We performed targeted-capture to sequence VNTRs, called genotypes with adVNTR, …

[PDF][PDF] Genotyping Variable Number Tandem Repeats in Human Genome

M Bakhtiari - 2019 - cseweb.ucsd.edu
… In this paper, we presented adVNTR to genotype VNTRs using major next generation
sequencing technologies. Our method train a model for each specific target, allowing us to tailor …

Variable number tandem repeats–their emerging role in sickness and health

JNG Marshall, AI Lopez, AL Pfaff… - Experimental …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… This review focuses on the role and action of repetitive DNA, specifically variable number
tandem repeats and SINE-VNTR-Alu domains, highlighting their role in modification of gene …

[PDF][PDF] Targeted Genotyping of Variable Number Tandem Repeats with

M Bakhtiari, S Shleizer-Burko, M Gymrek, V Bansal… - scholar.archive.org
… , adVNTR, for genotyping VNTRs at targeted loci in a donor genome. For any target 94 VNTR
in a donor, adVNTR … It trains Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) for each target VNTR locus, …

Targeted Genotyping of Variable Number Tandem Repeats with AdVNTR

V Bansal, V Bafna - Research in Computational Molecular Biology, 2018 - Springer
repeat sequence variants. We consider the problem of genotyping Variable Number Tandem
Repeats (VNTRs), composed of inexact tandem duplications of short (6 − 100 bp) repeat

Advances in the discovery and analyses of human tandem repeats

MJP Chaisson, A Sulovari… - Emerging topics in …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
… and genotyping tandem repeats. While many dozens of diseases have now been described
in association tandem repeats … motif counts for targeted VNTR loci, with adVNTR-NN using a …

Detecting tandem repeat variants in coding regions using code-adVNTR

J Park, M Bakhtiari, B Popp, M Wiesener, V Bafna - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
… We focused on two sets of target VNTRs on the human genome: 2,254 short coding VNTRs
(… , and genotyped each set of reads assigned to each VNTR. Code-adVNTR genotyped 2,237 …

Pervasive cis effects of variation in copy number of large tandem repeats on local DNA methylation and gene expression

P Garg, A Martin-Trujillo, OL Rodriguez, SJ Gies… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) or minisatellites, have been less well studied.
This is largely due to technical difficulties of genotyping … Numerous targeted studies in the …