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The clinical significance of fragile sites on human chromosomes.
Clinical genetics - 1 Sept 2000
Sutherland G R, Baker E
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X syndrome is now a well established common clinical entity and most of those who are aware of the condition probably know that it takes its name from a rare fragile site (FRAXA) on the X chromosome. This is the best known fragile site and its clinical significance is clear. Similar, but a little less known is FRAXE, a fragile site close to that associated with fragile X syndrome, but in this case...
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