A modified multiplex PCR assay for detection of large deletions in MSH2 and MLH1

Human Mutation

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 279-286

  Wang, Yaping ^a,b   Friedl, Waltraut ^a   Sengteller, Marlies ^a   Jungck, Matthias ^a   Filges, Isabel ^a   Propping, Peter ^a   Mangold, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b JIANGSU CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

HNPCC; Mismatch repair genes; MLH1; MMR; MSH2; Multiplex PCR; Mutation analysis; Mutation screening

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MSH2;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME; GERM LINE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 0036185981     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/humu.10042     Document Type: Article

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