Identification of a 14 kb deletion involving the promoter region of BRCA1 in a breast cancer family

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1513-1517

  Swensen, Jeff ^a   Hoffman, Michael ^a   Skolnick, Mark H ^a,b   Neuhausen, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Myriad Genetic Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DELETION MUTANT; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADULT; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTRONS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0030869406     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.9.1513     Document Type: Article

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