Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1997-01-31
1999-03-09
Zitomer, Stephanie W.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
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
Patent
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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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Gruber Stephen
Kinzler Kenneth
Laken Steve
Petersen Gloria
Vogelstein Bert
Fredman Jeffrey
The Johns Hopkins University
Zitomer Stephanie W.
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