A novel deletion/insertion caused by a replication error in the β-globin gene locus control region

Hemoglobin

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 316-322

  Joly, Philippe ^a   Lacan, Philippe ^a   Garcia, Caroline ^a   Meley, Roland ^b   Pondarré, Corinne ^c   Francina, Alain ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^c HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Locus control region ( LCR); ( ) 0 Thalassemia ( ) 0 Thal ; Deletion; Insertion; Multiplex ligation probe amplification (MLPA)

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE REPLICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLOBINS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; DNA REPLICATION; HUMANS; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 79960992156     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2011.571331     Document Type: Article

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