Managing Cancer Genome Data
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What can paired reads yield evidence for?

  • Single nucleotide polymorphisms
  • Gene expression levels
  • DNA replication errors
  • Structural events (correct)
  • How is inferred insert size used to detect structural variants?

  • Color by nucleotide sequence
  • Analyze gene expression levels
  • Identify single nucleotide polymorphisms
  • Detect deletions and insertions (correct)
  • What do alignment coloring options help highlight based on inferred insert size and pair orientation?

  • DNA methylation patterns
  • Single nucleotide polymorphisms
  • Structural events (correct)
  • Gene expression patterns
  • How does the orientation of paired reads reveal structural events?

    <p>Identifying translocations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can paired-end sequencing detect besides deletions and insertions?

    <p>Inter-chromosomal rearrangements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of genomic events can alignment coloring options help highlight?

    <p>Structural variations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information/data would be important to put in a cancer database?

    <p>Information/data about the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which website provides information on cancer genomes?

    <p><a href="http://www.sanger.ac.uk/genetics/CGP/cosmic">http://www.sanger.ac.uk/genetics/CGP/cosmic</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV)?

    <p>To explore large genomic datasets with an intuitive interface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does GDC stand for in the context of cancer research?

    <p>Genomic Data Commons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is information/data about the tumor important for a cancer database?

    <p>It helps in understanding the characteristics of the tumor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information/data does ICGC DCC provide?

    <p>Information/data about cancer genomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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