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Genotype analysis of the NF1 gene in the French Canadians from the Québec population.
American journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2001
Fang L, Chalhoub N, Li W, Feingold J, Ortenberg J, Lemieux B, Thirion J P
Abstract excerpt
We genotyped 19 NF1 families from the French Canadians of the Québec population with six intragenic polymorphic markers including 2 RFLPs (EcoRI and RsaI) and 4 microsatellites (IVS26-2.3, IVS27AC28.4, IVS27AC33.1, and IVS38GT53.0). Genotype analysis indicated families 7610 and 7473 bear deletions. In Family 7610 the deletion removed the entire NF1 gene except exons 1 to 4b. The breakpoint of the deletion is...
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