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Complete deletion of ornithine transcarbamylase gene confirmed by CGH array of X chromosome.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Oct 2007
Arranz J A, Madrigal I, Riudor E, Armengol Ll, Milà M
Abstract excerpt
Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency is an X-linked semidominant trait that is the most frequent inborn error of the urea cycle. Three hundred and fifty different mutations, including mostly point mutations and a small proportion of large rearrangements have been reported. Conventional molecular diagnosis is highly reliable for point mutations but can miss gross rearrangements. We describe a contiguous gene...
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