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The “Variation Class” column in the “Observed Variation” section of the Variation Viewer is showing a new variation class called SNC. What exactly is the SNC variation class?

April 26, 2017column section variation viewer

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The “Variation Class” column in the “Observed Variation” section of the Variation Viewer is showing a new variation class called SNC. What exactly is the SNC variation class?

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SNC represents “Single Nucleotide Change”. As there was some confusion fostered by our use of SNP (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism) for variants that were not polymorphic, we have moved to this descriptor.