Article
Analysis of sex and delta F508 in single amniocytes using primer extension preamplification.
Human genetics - 1 Aug 1996
Schaaff F, Wedemann H, Schwinger E
Abstract excerpt
Reliable sex determination is an inevitable prerequisite in prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis of X-linked diseases. We report on an amelogenin-based nested polymerase chain reaction sexing method that simultaneously amplifies distinguishable fragments from both sex chromosomes. Primers match...
Topics
- Amelogenin
- Amniocentesis
- Amnion
- Base Sequence
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
- DNA Primers
- Dental Enamel Proteins
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Pregnancy
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Pseudogenes
- Sex Determination Analysis
