Whole genome sequencing resource identifies 18 new candidate genes for autism spectrum disorder

…, B Thiruvahindrapuram, RV Patel, J Whitney… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We are performing whole-genome sequencing of families with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
to build a resource (MSSNG) for subcategorizing the phenotypes and underlying genetic …

Genomic architecture of autism from comprehensive whole-genome sequence annotation

…, LO Loureiro, MS Reuter, D Roshandel, J Whitney… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Fully understanding autism spectrum disorder (ASD) genetics requires whole-genome
sequencing (WGS). We present the latest release of the Autism Speaks MSSNG resource, which …

The genetic landscape of a cell

…, AHY Tong, N Van Dyk, IM Wallace, JA Whitney… - science, 2010 - science.org
A genome-scale genetic interaction map was constructed by examining 5.4 million gene-gene
pairs for synthetic genetic interactions, generating quantitative genetic interaction profiles …

Paternally inherited cis-regulatory structural variants are associated with autism

WM Brandler, D Antaki, M Gujral, ML Kleiber, J Whitney… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The genetic basis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is known to consist of contributions from
de novo mutations in variant-intolerant genes. We hypothesize that rare inherited structural …

Snowflock: rapid virtual machine cloning for cloud computing

HA Lagar-Cavilla, JA Whitney, AM Scannell… - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Virtual Machine (VM) fork is a new cloud computing abstraction that instantaneously clones
a VM into multiple replicas running on different hosts. All replicas share the same initial state, …

[PDF][PDF] A comprehensive workflow for read depth-based identification of copy-number variation from whole-genome sequence data

…, WWL Sung, SL Pereira, J Whitney… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
A remaining hurdle to whole-genome sequencing (WGS) becoming a first-tier genetic test
has been accurate detection of copy-number variations (CNVs). Here, we used several …

College coaches' views about the development of successful athletes: a descriptive exploratory investigation.

PR Giacobbi Jr, J Whitney, E Roper… - Journal of Sport …, 2002 - search.ebscohost.com
In this study, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 10 NCAA Division I coaches.
The coaches were asked to discuss their experiences coaching specific athletes who made …

Genome-wide detection of tandem DNA repeats that are expanded in autism

…, O Hamdan, G Pellecchia, JL Howe, J Whitney… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Tandem DNA repeats vary in the size and sequence of each unit (motif). When expanded,
these tandem DNA repeats have been associated with more than 40 monogenic disorders 1 . …

The Personal Genome Project Canada: findings from whole genome sequences of the inaugural 56 participants

MS Reuter, S Walker, B Thiruvahindrapuram, J Whitney… - Cmaj, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: The Personal Genome Project Canada is a comprehensive public data
resource that integrates whole genome sequencing data and health information. We describe …

Genomic architecture of autism spectrum disorder in Qatar: The BARAKA-Qatar Study

…, J Howe, B Thiruvahindrapuram, M Geng, J Whitney… - Genome Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized
by impaired social and communication skills, restricted interests, and repetitive behaviors…