Categorization of 77 <it>dystrophin </it>exons into 5 groups by a decision tree using indexes of splicing regulatory factors as decision markers

Categorization of 77 <it>dystrophin </it>exons into 5 groups by a decision tree using indexes of splicing regulatory factors as decision markers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a fatal muscle-wasting disease, is characterized by dystrophin deficiency caused by mutations in the <it>dystrophin </it>gene. Skipping of a target <it>dystrophin </it>exon during...

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Main Authors: Malueka Rusdy, Takaoka Yutaka, Yagi Mariko, Awano Hiroyuki, Lee Tomoko, Dwianingsih Ery, Nishida Atsushi, Takeshima Yasuhiro, Matsuo Masafumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Subjects:
Splicing
<it>Dystrophin</it>
Exon
Splicing enhancer
Decision tree
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/23

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