Parental origin of chromosome 9q22.3-q31 lost in basal cell carcinomas from basal cell nevus syndrome patients.

doi:10.1093/hmg/3.3.447

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Parental origin of chromosome 9q22.3-q31 lost in basal cell carcinomas from basal cell nevus syndrome patients.

Human molecular genetics - 1 Mar 1994

Bonifas J M, Bare J W, Kerschmann R L, Master S P, Epstein E H

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The basal cell nevus syndrome is an autosomal dominant disease, one of the most prominent phenotypic features of which is a large number of cutaneous basal cell carcinomas. The gene whose mutation underlies this disease has been mapped to chromosome 9q22.3-q31, and basal cell carcinomas frequentl...

Topics

Alleles
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Chromosome Deletion
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
Humans

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