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Independent origin of 185delAG BRCA1 mutation in an Indian family.
Neoplasma - 1 Jan 2007
Kadalmani K, Deepa S, Bagavathi S, Anishetty Sharmila, Thangaraj K, Gajalakshmi P
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are the two major breast cancer susceptibility genes. We tested members of a family with multiple cases of breast cancer, for mutations in the BRCA1 gene. Analysis of the PCR amplicons of all the exons (22) of the BRCA1 gene using conformation sensitive gel electrophoresis (CSGE) revealed a heteroduplex band pattern in exon 2 of the proband (III-3) in this family. The amplicon was further...
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