Molecular analysis of the most prevalent mutations of the FANCA and FANCC genes in Brazilian patients with Fanconi anaemia

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 205-209

  Aguilar Rodriguez, David Enrique ^a   Passos Lima, Carmen Silvia ^a   Lourenço, Gustavo Jacob ^a   Figueiredo, Maria Estela ^b   Aivazoglu Carneiro, Jorge David ^c   Tone, Luiz Gonzaga ^c   Llerene Jr , Juan Clinton ^d   Toscano, Raquel Alves ^e   Brandalise, Silvia ^f   Junior, Walter Pinto ^a   Costa, Fernando Ferreira ^a   Bertuzzo, Carmen Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^f CENTRO INFANTIL BOLDRINI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

DEB test; FANCA; FANCC; Fanconi anaemia; Molecular diagnosis

Indexed keywords

FANCONI ANEMIA GROUP A PROTEIN; FANCONI ANEMIA GROUP C PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; GENOMIC DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ETHNOLOGY; FANCONI ANEMIA; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RESTRICTION SITE;

EID: 30644461058     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572005000200004     Document Type: Article

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