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Single-cell analysis of unstable genes.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Feb 1996
Daniels R, Holding C, Kontogianni E, Monk M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We have developed sensitive diagnostic procedures for studies on the normal and mutant alleles of the triplet repeat genes associated with myotonic dystrophy and fragile X in single human somatic cells, gametes and embryos. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for the normal alleles of the myotonic dystrophy and fragile X loci have been refined to the sensitivity of the single cell. In...
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