GM07071
Fibroblast from Kidney, Kidney
Description:
FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION SYNDROME
FMR1 GENE; FMR1
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Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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| Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases
Chromosome Abnormalities |
| Class |
Disorders with Trinucleotide Expansions |
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X Chromosome Markers |
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Biopsy Source
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Kidney
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Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Tissue Type
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Kidney
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Sample Source
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Fibroblast from Kidney, Kidney
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Race
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White
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Ethnicity
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JEWISH
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Family Member
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1
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| Passage Frozen |
2 |
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| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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| Gene |
FMR1 |
| Chromosomal Location |
Xq27.3 |
| Allelic Variant 1 |
309550.0004; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION SYNDROME |
| Identified Mutation |
(CGG)n EXPANSION; The usual cause of the fragile X syndrome is an expanded (CGG)n repeat in the 5-prime noncoding region of the FMR1 gene. |
| Remarks |
Kidney biopsy; mother is an obligate carrier for fra(X); 9/50 cord blood lymphocytes showed fra(X); negative for fra(X) in kidney tissue; same patient as GM07072; mother is GM06968 Lymphoid; affected male by Southern analysis |
| Howard-Peebles PN, Friedman JM, Unaffected carrier males in families with fragile X syndrome. Am J Hum Genet37:956-64 1985 |
| PubMed ID: 3863482 |
| Passage Frozen |
2 |
| Split Ratio |
1:8 |
| Temperature |
37 C |
| Percent CO2 |
5% |
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AMBIENT |
| Medium |
Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium with Earle's salts and non-essential amino acids with 2mM L-glutamine or equivalent |
| Serum |
10% fetal bovine serum Not inactivated |
| Substrate |
None specified |
| Subcultivation Method |
trypsin-EDTA |
| Supplement |
- |
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