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Use of a molecular genetic approach to diagnosing the fragile X genotype.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Sept 1992
Potter N T, Lozzio C B, Anderson I J, Bowlin E S, Matteson K J
Abstract excerpt
We report the direct molecular detection of the fragile X genotype in 111 individuals from 17 families with a total of 31 cases of fragile X syndrome. Comparison of our molecular data with our previous cytogenetic and linkage data from these same families indicates the effectiveness of the direct molecular analysis. We have been able to assign a genotype unambiguously in 100% of the persons tested, and in all...
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