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Molecular analysis in newborns from Texas affected with galactosemia.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 2002
Yang Y P, Corley N, Garcia-Heras J
Abstract excerpt
The spectrum of mutations in the Galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase (GALT) gene is described in 11 cases of classic galactosemia and 38 of Duarte-2 type identified by the Texas Newborn Screening Program. Blinded studies were done by automated DNA sequencing of all the 11 exons and the exon-intron boundaries of the GALT gene using genomic DNA isolated from dry blood spots. Fourteen different mutations (11...
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