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A novel missense mutation in patients from a retinoblastoma pedigree showing only mild expression of the tumor phenotype.
Oncogene - 18 Jun 1998
Cowell J K, Bia B
Abstract excerpt
We have used single strand conformation polymorphism analysis to study the 27 exons of the RB1 gene in individuals from a family showing 'mild' expression of the retinoblastoma phenotype. In this family affected individuals developed unilateral tumors and, as a result of linkage analysis, unaffected mutation carriers were also identified within the pedigree. A single band shift using SSCP was identified in exon...
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