Article
Tumour suppressor gene p53 mutation in a case of haemangiosarcoma of a dog.
Acta veterinaria Hungarica - 1 Jan 2002
Mayr B, Zwetkoff S, Schaffner G, Reifinger M
Abstract excerpt
Haemangiosarcomas of dogs were analysed by molecular genetic techniques. Regions of the tumour suppressor gene p53, including the well-known tumour hot spots (codons 175, 245, 248, 249, 273 and 282) were screened. A 24 bp deletion was detected in exon 5 of the gene.
Topics
- Animals
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Dog Diseases
- Dogs
- Genes, p53
- Heart Neoplasms
- Hemangiosarcoma
- Liver Neoplasms
- Male
- Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Skin Neoplasms
- Splenic Neoplasms
