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Nature Genetics 36, 949–951 (1 September 2004) | doi:10.1038/ng1416

Detection of large-scale variation in the human genome

A John Iafrate , Lars Feuk , Miguel N Rivera , Marc L Listewnik , Patricia K Donahoe , Ying Qi , Stephen W Scherer & Charles Lee

We identified 255 loci across the human genome that contain genomic imbalances among unrelated individuals. Twenty-four variants are present in > 10% of the individuals that we examined.