Discovery of driver non-coding splice-site-creating mutations in cancer

oleh: Song Cao, Daniel Cui Zhou, Clara Oh, Reyka G. Jayasinghe, Yanyan Zhao, Christopher J. Yoon, Matthew A. Wyczalkowski, Matthew H. Bailey, Terrence Tsou, Qingsong Gao, Andrew Malone, Sheila Reynolds, Ilya Shmulevich, Michael C. Wendl, Feng Chen, Li Ding

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-11-01

Deskripsi

Non-coding cancer driver mutations that induce splicing variants exist, but are largely unexplored. Here, the authors find these non-coding mutations in known pan-cancer driver genes and show that they create new exons and might interact with pre-existing potential splice sites.