Molecular Analysis of an Extra inv dup(15)(q13) Chromosome in Two Patients with Angelman Syndrome

Autor: Arabella Smith, T. Buchholz, Lisa Robson, K. Evans, S. Schuffenhauer, B. Appleton
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research. 45:217-220
ISSN: 2059-6324
0001-5660
DOI: 10.1017/s0001566000001331
Popis: Angelman syndrome (AS) is caused by the loss of function of yet unidentified gene(s) which map within 15q 11-13 and show monoallelic expression from the maternal allele. Lack of the maternal allele(s), due to either a deletion on the maternal chromosome 15 (about 70% of AS patients) or a paternal uniparental disomy (UPD)15 (
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