Article
Fluorescent multiplex microsatellites used to identify haplotype associations with 15 CFTR mutations in 124 Northern Irish CF families.
Human genetics - 1 Apr 1995
Hughes D, Hill A, Redmond A, Nevin N, Graham C
Abstract excerpt
The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene contains three highly informative microsatellites; IVS8CA, IVS17BTA and IVS17BCA. Fluorescent multiplexes of these microsatellites were assayed in 124 CF families carrying 15 different CFTR mutations, from N. Ireland.
Topics
- Child, Preschool
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
- DNA, Satellite
- Fluorescent Dyes
- Gene Frequency
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Ireland
- Membrane Proteins
- Mutation
