Rausell A, Luo Y, Lopez M, Seeleuthner Y, Rapaport F, Favier A, Stenson PD, Cooper DN, Patin E, Casanova JL, Quintana-Murci L, Abel L.

Common homozygosity for predicted loss-of-function variants reveals both redundant and advantageous effects of dispensable human genes.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Jun 2:201917993.doi: 10.1073/pnas.1917993117

“The set of 166 dispensable genes was enriched in olfactory receptor genes (41 genes).”