2014-05-28 17:45 GMT+02:00 <[email protected]>: > > > On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3:13:44 AM UTC+1, Stephen Paul King wrote: >> >> "To detect someone with Down's syndrome, sequence data is completely >> useless. " Please elaborate! I do know of other ways that data can be >> organized...all >> > > I was actually quoting someone else the. But the confusion is my fault as > I failed to format things properly. Gene McCarthy - chap I was quoting was > talking specifically about dna sequence data. Part of what I was commenting > on, was that while he's right about the data that is there, he overlooks > that a whole chromosome is missing >
No chromosomes are missing, there is on the contrary a supernumerary chromosome 21 hence also the name "trisomy 21". So I don't understand how sequencing data could be useless because those datas contains that fact... Quentin > for that condition, and a missing bunch of sequence is the same as > difference sequence.” > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. (Roy Batty/Rutger Hauer) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

