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Ciara Fahey
Researcher at Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Publications - 2
Citations - 708
Ciara Fahey is an academic researcher from Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gene & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 662 citations.
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Signatures of mutation and selection in the cancer genome
Graham R. Bignell,Christopher Greenman,Helen Davies,Adam Butler,Sarah Edkins,Jenny Andrews,Gemma Buck,Lina Chen,David Beare,Calli Latimer,Sara Widaa,Jonathon Hinton,Ciara Fahey,Beiyuan Fu,Sajani Swamy,Gillian L. Dalgliesh,Bin Tean Teh,Panos Deloukas,Fengtang Yang,Peter J. Campbell,P. Andrew Futreal,Michael R. Stratton,Michael R. Stratton +22 more
TL;DR: Structural signatures are derived that distinguish between homozygous deletions over recessive cancer genes and fragile sites and illustrate how structural signatures can be used to distinguish between the influences of mutation and selection in cancer genomes.
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Genetic Basis of Y-Linked Hearing Impairment
Qiuju Wang,Yali Xue,Yujun Zhang,Quan Long,Asan,Asan,Fengtang Yang,Daniel J. Turner,Tomas W Fitzgerald,Bee Ling Ng,Yali Zhao,Yuan Chen,Qingjie Liu,Weiyan Yang,Dongyi Han,Michael A. Quail,Harold Swerdlow,John Burton,Ciara Fahey,Zemin Ning,Matthew E. Hurles,Nigel P. Carter,Huanming Yang,Chris Tyler-Smith +23 more
TL;DR: The detailed characterization of the DFNY1 Y chromosome is reported and it is suggested that a third copy of one or more genes from the shared segment of chromosome 1 might be responsible for the hearing-loss phenotype.