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Constitutional chromothripsis of the APC locus as a cause of genetic predisposition to colon cancer.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 2022
Scharf Florentine, Leal Silva Rafaela Magalhaes, Morak Monika, Hastie Alex, Pickl Julia M A, Sendelbach Kai, Gebhard Christian, Locher Melanie, Laner Andreas, Steinke-Lange Verena, Koehler Udo, Holinski-Feder Elke, Wolf Dieter A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Approximately 20% of patients with clinical familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) remain unsolved after molecular genetic analysis of the APC and other polyposis genes, suggesting additional pathomechanisms. METHODS: We applied multidimensional genomic analysis employing chromosomal microarray profiling, optical mapping, long-read genome and RNA sequencing combined with FISH and standard PCR of genomic...
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