NA05282
DNA from Fibroblast
Description:
FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION SYNDROME
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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 |
| Quantity |
10 µg |
| Quantitation Method |
Please see our FAQ |
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Biopsy Source
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Unspecified
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Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Tissue Type
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Skin
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Sample Source
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DNA from Fibroblast
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Race
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Black/African American
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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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| Remarks |
Skin fibroblast culture; oldest halfbrother is mentally retarded & expresses fra(X); another half-brother is mentally retarded; mother does not express the fra(X); 1.3% to 6% of fibroblasts showed 46,fra(X),Y |
| Gray SJ, Gerhardt J, Doerfler W, Small LE, Fanning E, An origin of DNA replication in the promoter region of the human fragile X mental retardation (FMR1) gene Molecular and cellular biology27:426-37 2006 |
| PubMed ID: 17101793 |
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