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CGG-repeat expansion in the DIP2B gene is associated with the fragile site FRA12A on chromosome 12q13.1
- Source :
- American Journal of Human Genetics. Feb, 2007, Vol. 80 Issue 2, p221, 11 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- Study is presented in which an elongated polymorphic CGG repeat is identified as the molecular basis of FRA12A. This repeat is found in the 5' untranslated region of the gene DIP2B, which encodes a protein with a DMAP1-binding domain, which suggests a role in DNA methylation machinery.
- Subjects :
- Methylation -- Physiological aspects
DNA -- Research
Biological sciences
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00029297
- Volume :
- 80
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- American Journal of Human Genetics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.162436963