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Cystic fibrosis mutation analysis: report from 22 U.K. regional genetics laboratories.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 1995
Schwarz M J, Malone G M, Haworth A, Cheadle J P, Meredith A L, Gardner A, Sawyer I H, Connarty M, Dennis N, Seller A
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We have collated the results of cystic fibrosis (CF) mutation analysis conducted in 22 laboratories in the United Kingdom. A total of 9,807 CF chromosomes have been analysed, demonstrating 56 different mutations so far observed and accounting for 86% of CF genes in the native Caucasian population of the United Kingdom. delta F508 is the most common at 75.3% of CF mutations (range 56.5-83.7%), followed by G551D...
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