Deletions and a translocation interrupt a cloned gene at the neurofibromatosis type 1 locus

D Viskochil, AM Buchberg, G Xu, RM Cawthon… - Cell, 1990 - cell.com
Three new neurofibromatosis type 1 (NFl) mutations have been detected and characterized.
Pulsed-field gel and Southern blot analyses reveal the mutations lo be deletions of 190, 40 …

Ryanodine receptor gene is a candidate for predisposition to malignant hyperthermia

DH MacLennan, C Duff, F Zorzato, J Fujii, M Phillips… - Nature, 1990 - nature.com
MALIGNANT hyperthermia (MH) is a potentially lethal condition in which sustained muscle
contracture, with attendant hypercatabolic reactions and elevation in body temperature, are …

Neurofibromatosis type 1: pathology, clinical features and molecular genetics

A Von Deimling, W Krone, AG Menon - Brain Pathology, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) or von Recklinghausen neurofibomatosis, is a common
heritable neurocutaneous disorder. This disorder appears to affect all races, with a …

Monosomy 7 myeloproliferative disease in children with neurofibromatosis, type 1: epidemiology and molecular analysis

KM Shannon, J Watterson, P Johnson, P O'Connell… - 1992 - ashpublications.org
Loss of constitutional heterozygosity is a common molecular feature of cancers in which
inactivation of one or more tumor suppressor genes is thought to contribute to …

Precise localization of NF1 to 17q11. 2 by balanced translocation.

DH Ledbetter, DC Rich, P O'connell… - American journal of …, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A female patient is described with von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (NF1) in
association with a balanced translocation between chromosome 17 and 22 [46, XX, t (17; …

Human δ-aminolevulinate synthase: assignment of the housekeeping gene to 3p21 and the erythroid-specific gene to the X chromosome

DF Bishop, AS Henderson, KH Astrin - Genomics, 1990 - Elsevier
Abstract δ-Aminolevulinate synthase (ALAS) catalyzes the first committed step of heme
biosynthesis. Previous studies suggested that there were erythroid and non-erythroid ALAS …

Paternal origin of new mutations in von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis

D Jadayel, P Fain, M Upadhyaya, MA Ponder… - Nature, 1990 - nature.com
Abstract VON Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (NF-1) 1–4 is a common autosomal
dominant disorder. The estimated new mutation rate (1 x 10− 4) is one of the highest for a …

Loss of NF1 alleles in phaeochromocytomas from patients with type 1 neurofibromatosis

W Xu, LM Mulligan, MA Ponder, L Liu… - Genes …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF1) is a common autosomal dominant disorder that
affects tissues derived from the neural crest. The manifestations are varied, comprising …

Chromosome-specific recombinant DNA libraries from the fungus Aspergillus nidulans

H Brody, J Griffith, AJ Cuticchia, J Arnold… - Nucleic acids …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Development of physical genomic maps is facilitated by identification of overlapping
recombinant DNA clones containing long chromosomal DNA inserts. To simplify the analysis …

Molecular and cytogenetic analysis of tumors in von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis

TW Glover, CK Stein, E Legius… - Genes …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (NFI) is a common autosomal dominant disorder
mapped to 17q 11.2 and typically characterized by the occurrence of neural crest‐derived …