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SNP-Based and Kmer-Based eQTL Analysis Using Transcriptome Data.
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Abstract
Traditional expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) mapping associates single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with gene expression, where the SNPs are derived from large-scale whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data or transcriptome data. While WGS provides a high SNP density, it also incurs substantial sequencing costs. In contrast, RNA-seq data, which are more accessible and less expensive, can simultaneously yield gene expressions and SNPs. Thus, eQTL analysis based on RNA-seq offers significant potential applications. Two primary strategies were employed for eQTL in this study. The first involved analyzing expression levels in relation to variant sites detected between populations from RNA-seq data. The second approach utilized kmers, which are sequences of length k derived from RNA-seq reads, to represent variant sites and associated these kmer genotypes with gene expression. We discovered 87 significant association signals involving eGene on the basis of the SNP-based eQTL analysis. These genes include
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