Abstract
Exonic deletions in MSH2 and MLH1 are significant contributors to the mutation spectrum in HNPCC, and heterozygous changes in exon copy number are not detected by conventional mutation screening methods.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 145-9 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Familial Cancer |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2005 |
Keywords
- Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
- Carrier Proteins
- Case-Control Studies
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Exons
- Frameshift Mutation
- Gene Dosage
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- In Situ Hybridization
- MutS Homolog 2 Protein
- Neoplasm Proteins
- Nuclear Proteins
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins