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Table 2 Size and gene content of rare copy number variationsa

From: Germline DNA copy number variation in familial and early-onset breast cancer

Rare CNVs

Control group (n= 23 CNVs)

Patient group (n= 26 CNVs)

Length range (kb)

31 to 684

32 to 1,592

Median size (IQR)b (kb)

225.5 (125.8 to 275.3)

136.7 (70.3 to 278.0)

Deletions (kb)

127.2 (43.7 to 225.5)

145.0 (124.6 to 229.5)

Duplications (kb)

249.5 (202.9.4 to 350.4)

119.2 (50.0 to 278.0)

Gene number/individual

0.4 (44 of 100)

0.8 (57 of 68)

  1. aCNV = copy number variation. bIQR = interquartile range.