SCA7 gene and methods of use

Details SCA7 gene and methods of use SCA7 gene and methods of use

2006-10-10

2006-10-10

Kim, Young J. (Department: 1637)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Preparing compound containing saccharide radical

C435S091200

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07118893

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides diagnostic methods of identifying individuals at risk and not at risk of developing spinocerebellar ataxia type 7. The present invention also provides for methods for identifying expanded repeats, and the DNA flanking the expanded repeats, from genomic DNA.

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