Simultaneous MLPA-based multiplex point mutation and deletion analysis of the dystrophin gene

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-140

  Bunyan, David J ^a   Skinner, Alison C ^a   Ashton, Emma J ^b   Sillibourne, Julie ^a   Brown, Tom ^c   Collins, Amanda L ^d   Cross, Nicholas C P ^a   Harvey, John F ^a   Robinson, David O ^a  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dosage; Dystrophin; MLPA; Point mutations

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DISEASES; DNA SEQUENCES; GENES; POLYMORPHISM;

DYSTROPHIN; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION ASSAY (MLPA); POINT MUTATION;

MUTAGENESIS;

DYSTROPHIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION ASSAY; POINT MUTATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PROBES; DYSTROPHIN; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 34247386718     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02686108     Document Type: Article

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