Further identification of a 140bp sequence from amid intron 9 of human FMR1 gene as a new exon
The disease gene of fragile X syndrome, FMR1 gene, encodes fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP). The alternative splicing (AS) of FMR1 can affect the structure and function of FMRP. However, the biological...
Source: BMC Genetics - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Wen-jing Yang, Ai-zhen Yan, Yong-jun Xu, Xiao-yan Guo, Xian-guo Fu, Dan Li, Juan Liao, Duo Zhang and Feng-hua Lan Tags: Research article Source Type: research