## Abstract Mutations in DNA repair genes have previously been identified as causative factors for hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC). Recent evidence also supports an association between DNA sequence variation in these genes and sporadic colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Genetic investigation
Novel biallelic mutations in MSH6 and PMS2 genes: gene conversion as a likely cause of PMS2 gene inactivation
✍ Scribed by Jessie Auclair; Dominique Leroux; Françoise Desseigne; Christine Lasset; Jean Christophe Saurin; Marie Odile Joly; Stéphane Pinson; Xiao Li Xu; Gilles Montmain; Eric Ruano; Claudine Navarro; Alain Puisieux; Qing Wang
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 413 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7794
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