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A founder mutation in BBS2 is responsible for Bardet-Biedl syndrome in the Hutterite population: utility of SNP arrays in genetically heterogeneous disorders.
Clinical genetics - 1 Nov 2010
Innes A M, Boycott K M, Puffenberger E G, Redl D, MacDonald I M, Chudley A E, Beaulieu C, Perrier R, Gillan T, Wade A, Parboosingh J S
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Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a multisystem genetically heterogeneous disorder, the clinical features of which are largely the consequence of ciliary dysfunction. BBS is typically inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion, and mutations in at least 14 genes have been identified. Here, we repor...
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