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Fragile X pedigree + rflp autoradiograph
- Wessex Reg. Genetics Centre
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Credit: Fragile X pedigree + rflp autoradiograph.
Credit: Wessex Reg. Genetics Centre.
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Fragile X pedigree and restriction fragment length
polymorphism (rflp) autoradiograph showing CGG
repeat expansion. Repeats of the base sequence CGG
are a characteristic of this chromosome
abnormality. The bands on the autoradiograph
represent fragments of the DNA of the Fragile X
chromosome which have been cut by enzymes at
specific base sequences.
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