APC mutation associated with familial colorectal cancer in Ashke

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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435 912, 4351723, 435810, 536 231, 536 243, 536 2431, 536 2433, 436 64, 436813, 935 8, 935 77, 935 78, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, C07H 2102, C07H 2104

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ABSTRACT:
During routine screening of a patient with a family history of colorectal cancer for truncating APC mutations, a novel missense mutation was identified. Upon further evaluation, it was found that 6% of Ashkenazi Jews carry this mutation, and that it was present in .sup..about. 20% of Ashkenazis with a family history of CRC. Probes, methods, and kits for identifying individuals affected with this missense mutation are provided.

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