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Classification of missense substitutions in the BRCA genes: a database dedicated to Ex-UVs.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 2012
Vallée Maxime P, Francy Tiana C, Judkins Megan K, Babikyan Davit, Lesueur Fabienne, Gammon Amanda, Goldgar David E, Couch Fergus J, Tavtigian Sean V
Abstract excerpt
Unclassified sequence variants (UVs) arising from clinical mutation screening of cancer susceptibility genes present a frustrating issue to clinical genetics services and the patients that they serve. We created an open-access database holding missense substitutions from the breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2. The main inclusion criterion is that each variant should have been assessed...
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