Copy number variation
A DNA structural variation, specifically a duplication or deletion event, resulting in sections of the genome to be repeated, or the number of repeats in the genome to vary between individuals.
Synonyms: CNV deletion, CNV insertion / amplification, CNV duplication, Copy number variant, Complex CNV
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