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Mutation of the beta1-tubulin gene associated with congenital macrothrombocytopenia affecting microtubule assembly.
Blood - 8 Jan 2009
Kunishima Shinji, Kobayashi Ryoji, Itoh Tomohiko J, Hamaguchi Motohiro, Saito Hidehiko
Abstract excerpt
Congenital macrothrombocytopenia is a genetically heterogeneous group of rare disorders. We identified the first TUBB1 mutation, R318W, in a patient with congenital macrothrombocytopenia. The patient was heterozygous for Q43P, but this single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) did not relate to macrot...
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