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. 2018 Feb 1;46(5):2159–2168. doi: 10.1093/nar/gky066

Table 2. Applications of human SMRT sequencing and clinical utility.

Target Disease Ref.
Tandem repeat sequencing
FMR1 Fragile X Syndrome (43)a
HTT Huntington's Disease a
C9orf72 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) a
SCA10 Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10, Parkinson's disease (10,53)a
Highly polymorphic regions
HLA Autoimmune disorders & transplantation (57–59)
KIR Autoimmune diseases & transplantation (60)
Pseudogene discrimination
CYP2D6 Drug metabolism (61,63)
PKD1 Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (64)
IKBKG Primary immunodeficiency diseases (65)
Cancer
BCR-ABL1 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) (69)
TP53 Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia (AML) (70)
Reproductive genomics
TCOF1 Treacher Collins syndrome (67)
PTPN11 Noonan syndrome (67)