Study reveals worrying extent of imprecise gene and gene mutation naming
March 09, 2026
March 09, 2026
MANCHESTER, England, March 9 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release:
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Study reveals worrying extent of imprecise gene and gene mutation naming
A systematic review of 52 scientific papers submitted to a world-leading clinical genetics journal from multiple scientists over a two-year period reveals that not a single one named critical gene mutations (correctly termed as variants) with precision.
The findings partl . . .
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Study reveals worrying extent of imprecise gene and gene mutation naming
A systematic review of 52 scientific papers submitted to a world-leading clinical genetics journal from multiple scientists over a two-year period reveals that not a single one named critical gene mutations (correctly termed as variants) with precision.
The findings partl . . .