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. 2015 Sep 2;2(3):193–203. doi: 10.3233/JND-150092

Table 2.

Advantages and disadvantages of different MPS strategies

Strategies Targeted sequencing Exome sequencing Genome sequencing
Coverage depth ++ + +
Range of mutation: ++ + +++
Large rearrangement,  …  
Interpretation +++ +++ +++(exon)/+(intron)
Ethical issue + +++ +++
or + (targeted analysis) or + (targeted analysis)
Data re-analysis for novel disease genes NO YES YES
Cost (2015) + ++ +++