Graphical abstract: the ACTG hierarchical naming system (IMAGE)

Kyushu University

Graphical abstract: the ACTG hierarchical naming system — Caption

The ACTG nomenclature organizes gene variants into four levels, each capturing progressively broader genomic regions. Variants are ranked by global frequency, with lower numbers indicating more common variants worldwide.

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