AGG interruptions and maternal age affect FMR1 CGG repeat allele stability during transmission
AGG interruptions and maternal age affect FMR1 CGG repeat allele stability during transmission
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The presence of AGG interruptions in the CGG repeat locus of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene decreases the instability of the allele during transmission from parent to child, and decreases the risk of expansion of a premutation allele to a full mutation allele (the predominant cause of fragile X syndrome) during maternal transmission...
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AGG interruptions and maternal age affect FMR1 CGG repeat allele stability during transmission
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4126815
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1866-1947,1866-1955
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1866-1955
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10.1186/1866-1955-6-24