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Type: | Book chapter |
Title: | Fragile sites |
Author: | Sutherland, G. |
Citation: | Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, 2007 / Wiley, J., Sons, (ed./s), pp.1-7 |
Publisher: | Wiley |
Publisher Place: | UK |
Issue Date: | 2007 |
ISBN: | 9780470066515 |
Editor: | Wiley, J. Sons, |
Abstract: | Fragile sites are specific points on chromosomes that show nonrandom gaps or breaks when the cells from which the chromosomes have been prepared have been exposed to a specific chemical agent or condition of tissue culture. Hence a fragile site is an area of chromatin which is not compacted when viewed in mitosis. |
Keywords: | fragile X syndrome Jacobsen syndrome trinucleotide repeat fragile site FRAXA FRAXE |
Rights: | © 1999-2008John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
DOI: | 10.1002/9780470015902.a0005547.pub2 |
Published version: | http://mrw.interscience.wiley.com/emrw/9780470015902/home/ |
Appears in Collections: | Aurora harvest Paediatrics publications |
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