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What is a focal copy number variation?
Often, genetics studies, especially genome wide ones, talk about "focal copy number variations" in genes or regions of the chromosome. I know what a copy number variation is. What does "focal" mean, ...
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What is the difference between copy number changes with and without allelic imbalance?
I require some clarification on copy number aberrations (structural gain and loss in chromosomes). From what I understand, gain/loss per se can be divided into two types.
Consider two alleles, A and ...