ILLEGITIMATE RECOMBINATION PRODUCED A DUPLICATION WITHIN THE FVIII-GENE IN A PATIENT WITH MILD HEMOPHILIA-A

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MURRU, S
CASULA, L
PECORARA, M
MORI, P
CAO, A
PIRASTU, M
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[1] OSPED REG MICROCITEMIE,CNR,IST RIC TALASSEMIE & ANEMIE MEDITERRANEE,CAGLIARI,ITALY
[2] IST GIANNINA GASLINI,DIV PEDIAT 4,I-16148 GENOA,ITALY
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10.1016/0888-7543(90)90526-Z
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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We have characterized an unusual duplication of exon 13 within the factor VIII gene in a patient with a mild form of hemophilia A. This duplication was the result of a nonhomologous breakage and reunion event of two misaligned wild-type chromosomes. Sequence analysis of the breakpoint region revealed the presence of AT-rich sequences and possible topoisomerase I sites, whose involvement in several cases of illegitimate recombination has been postulated. © 1990.
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