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Detection of acquired Janus kinase 2 V617F mutation in myeloproliferative disorders by fluorescence melting curve analysis.
Molecular diagnosis & therapy - 1 Jan 2006
Reading N Scott, Lim Megan S, Elenitoba-Johnson Kojo S J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The genetic lesion underlying the pathogenesis of chronic myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs) has been identified in the Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) gene. A point mutation in codon 617 causes a valine to phenylalanine substitution (V617F) in the JH2 autoinhibitory region of the protein, res...
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