Expression of the human mismatch repair
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Fredrick S. Leach; Jer-Tsong Hsieh; Kyle Molberg; M. Hossein Saboorian; John D.
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: The human mismatch repair (mmr) gene hmsh2 (human muts homolog-2) is a dna repair gene that has been reported to be mutated in 40% of hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (hnpcc) kindreds and a small percentage of sporadic tumors. hnpcc is a cancer predisposition syndrome with an inc