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ArticleFrontiers in genetics2021

SeekFusion - A Clinically Validated Fusion Transcript Detection Pipeline for PCR-Based Next-Generation Sequencing of RNA.

Jagadheshwar Balan, Garrett Jenkinson, Asha Nair, Neiladri Saha, Tejaswi Koganti, Jesse Voss, Christopher Zysk, Emily G Barr Fritcher, Christian A Ross, Caterina Giannini and 9 more

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Article in Frontiers in genetics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Characteristics of fusion genes in breast cancer.Cancer cell international · 2026
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  4. Sources of Cancer Neoantigens beyond Single-Nucleotide Variants.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors.

Jagadheshwar BalanQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Garrett JenkinsonQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Asha NairQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Neiladri SahaQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Tejaswi KogantiQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Jesse VossDivision of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Christopher ZyskApplied Genomics Division, Perkin Elmer, Waltham, MA, United States.
Emily G Barr FritcherDivision of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Christian A RossInformation Technology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Caterina GianniniDivision of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Aditya RaghunathanDivision of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Benjamin R KippDivision of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Robert JenkinsDivision of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Cris IdaDivision of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Kevin C HallingDivision of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Patrick R BlackburnDepartment of Pathology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, United States.
Surendra DasariQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Gavin R OliverQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.
Eric W KleeQuantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Detecting gene fusions involving driver oncogenes is pivotal in clinical diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients. Recent developments in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have enabled improved assays for bioinformatics-based gene fusions detection. In clinical applications, where a small number of fusions are clinically actionable, targeted polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based NGS chemistries, such as the QIAseq RNAscan assay, aim to improve accuracy compared to standard RNA sequencing. Existing informatics methods for gene fusion detection in NGS-based RNA sequencing assays traditionally use a transcriptome-based spliced alignment approach or a

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bioinformaticsgene fusionneuro-oncolgyneuro-oncological diseaseQiaSeqRNAsarcomaUMI consensus

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PMID34745213
PMCPMC8569241

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