FISH DETECTION OF WOLF-HIRSCHHORN SYNDROME - EXCLUSION OF D4F26 AS CRITICAL SITE

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作者
JOHNSON, VP
ALTHERR, MR
BLAKE, JM
KEPPEN, LD
机构
[1] UNIV S DAKOTA,SCH MED,SIOUX FALLS,SD
[2] UNIV S DAKOTA,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,SIOUX FALLS,SD
[3] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB,LOS ALAMOS,NM
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS | 1994年 / 52卷 / 01期
关键词
WOLF-HIRSCHHORN SYNDROME; 4P DELETION; FISH; DNA DELETION MAPPING; CONTIGUOUS GENE SYNDROME;
D O I
10.1002/ajmg.1320520114
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is due to a deletion in the terminal band of 4p16.3. Among loci that have been involved in deletions are D4S98, D4S95, D4S125, D4F26, as shown by PCR typing, Southern blot hybridization, and/or fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH). Currently, FISH detection of WHS is predicated upon the deletion of the D4F26 locus with failure to hybridize to pC847.351, a commercially available cosmid probe. A WHS patient is shown to have an interstitial deletion, by hemizygosity at D4S98 and D4S95 but not at D4F26. This suggests that the tip of 4p, specifically D4F26, is not a critical deletion site for WHS. (C) 1994 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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