Article
[Neurological manifestations and molecular basis of group A xeroderma pigmentosum].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Sept 1993
Mimaki T, Tanaka K, Nagai A, Mino M
Abstract excerpt
The molecular basis of group A xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) was investigated by Southern blot analysis of genomic DNA and Northern blot analysis of poly (A)+ RNA from patients with group A and atypical group A XP and normal controls. The clones of a patient with group A XP who had typical symptoms showed a G-->C substitution at the 3' splice acceptor site of intron 3, which is the most common mutation in Japanese...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- DNA
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- DNA Repair
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Nervous System Diseases
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
