The fragile X syndrome.
An amplification of a highly unstable DNA element has been identified at the fragile X locus in Xq27.3. This sequence appears to be both the source of the primary mutation causing the fragile X syndrome, apparently having its causative effect through the methylation of the FMR-1 HTF island and the r...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1992
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