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    In silico analysis for non synonymous pathogenic variants in cftr gene that associated with cystic fibrosis
    (UMT, Lhr, 2019) Mafia Parveen
    Cystic fibrosis is autosomal recessive condition in Caucasian. Cystic fibrosis is a daily existence restricting autosomal passive issue with a profoundly factor clinical introduction. This malady find in gastrointestinal tract, male conceptive framework, respiratory tract and sweat glands and brought about by loss of capacity changes in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. CFTR gene relates to a cAMP – managed chloride channel found almost exclusively in the secretory epithelial cells. Although one of the major mutation that result in a single amino acid deletion (F508) accounts for the 70% of the disease. Mutation in CFTR gene divided into general classes in term of their demonstration acknowledged and molecular significance. In term of In silico analysis we have used different bioinformatics tools. We have selected missense variants and applied in different bioinformatics tools. These bioinformatics tools like PHD-SNPg, PredictSNP2, PROVEAN, SNAP&GO, and MutPred tools predict effect of pathogenic mutations on protein level through computational techniques. Moreover, computational tools being developed that help in study of amino acid substitution and predict the effect of mutation on protein stability. In silico analysis studies pay intention towards optional functional outlooks for identified deleterious mutations. In the completion of human genome sequencing, bioinformatics has established itself as an essential tool in choice of pathogenic variants. In silico analysis of gene expression and gene function is an integral part of it, facilitation the selection of most pathogenic variantsthat caused disease.