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ArticleiScience2024

A statistical approach for identifying single nucleotide variants that affect transcription factor binding.

Nina Baumgarten, Laura Rumpf, Thorsten Kessler, Marcel H Schulz

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Article in iScience, 2024. 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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Nina BaumgartenInstitute of Cardiovascular Regeneration, Goethe University, 60590 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Laura RumpfInstitute of Cardiovascular Regeneration, Goethe University, 60590 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Thorsten KesslerGerman Heart Centre Munich, Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine and Health, Technical University of Munich, 80636 Munich, Germany.
Marcel H SchulzInstitute of Cardiovascular Regeneration, Goethe University, 60590 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-coding variants located within regulatory elements may alter gene expression by modifying transcription factor (TF) binding sites, thereby leading to functional consequences. Different TF models are being used to assess the effect of DNA sequence variants, such as single nucleotide variants (SNVs). Often existing methods are slow and do not assess statistical significance of results. We investigated the distribution of absolute maximal differential TF binding scores for general computational models that affect TF binding. We find that a modified Laplace distribution can adequately approximate the empirical distributions. A benchmark on

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