TY - T1 - Contribution of allelic imbalance to colorectal cancer SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/247091 T3 - A1 - Palin, Kimmo; Pitkänen, Esa; Turunen, Mikko; Sahu, Biswajyoti; Pihlajamaa, Päivi; Kivioja, Teemu; Kaasinen, Eevi; Välimäki, Niko; Hänninen, Ulrika A.; Cajuso, Tatiana; Aavikko, Mervi; Tuupanen, Sari; Kilpivaara, Outi; van den Berg, Linda; Kondelin, Johanna; Tanskanen, Tomas; Katainen, Riku; Grau, Marta; Rauanheimo, Heli; Plaketti, Roosa-Maria; Taira, Aurora; Sulo, Päivi; Hartonen, Tuomo; Dave, Kashyap; Schmierer, Bernhard; Botla, Sandeep; Sokolova, Maria; Vähärautio, Anna; Gladysz, Kornelia; Ongen, Halit; Dermitzakis, Emmanouil; Bramsen, Jesper Bertram; Orntoft, Torben Falck; Andersen, Claus Lindbjerg; Ristimäki, Ari; Lepistö, Anna; Renkonen-Sinisalo, Laura; Mecklin, Jukka-Pekka; Taipale, Jussi; Aaltonen, Lauri A. A2 - PB - Y1 - 2018 LA - eng AB - Point mutations in cancer have been extensively studied but chromosomal gains and losses have been more challenging to interpret due to their unspecific nature. Here we examine high-resolution allelic imbalance (Al) landscape in 1699 colorectal cancers, 256 of which have been whole-genome sequenced (WGSed). The imbalances pinpoint 38 genes as plausible Al targets based on previous knowledge. Unbiased CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and activation screens identified in total 79 genes within Al peaks regulat... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - HUMAN-COLON; GENOME; CELLS; ENHANCERS; GENES; 3111 Biomedicine N1 - PP - ER -