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. 2017 Feb 22;18(2):467. doi: 10.3390/ijms18020467
ABI Applied Biosystems
BAM Binary alignment/map
BMI Body mass index
CEU-MARS Caucasian major allele reference sequence
CVD Cardiovascular disease
CYP Cytochrome P450
dnSNP Database of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
ER Estrogen receptor
hg Human reference genome
HRT Hormone replacement therapy
IGV Integrative Genome Viewer
MINDACT Microarray In Node negative Disease may Avoid Chemo Therapy
MRC Medical Research Council
MRE11 Meiotic recombination 11
MTHFR Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase
MTR Methionine synthase
MTRR Methionine synthase reductase
MUC1 Mucin 1
NBN Nibrin
NGS Next generation sequencing
NRF National Research Foundation
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
PR Progesterone receptor
PSGT Pathology-supported genetic testing
RAD50 Double strand break repair protein
SAM Sequence alignment/map
SHIP Strategic Health Innovation Partnerships
SNPs Single nucleotide polymorphisms
TMAP Torrent mapping alignment
TVC Torrent Variant Caller
VCF Variant call files
VUS Variant of uncertain clinical significance
WES Whole exome sequencing