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(CGG) trinucleotide repeat polymorphism in the 5′ region of the HHR6B gene: the human homolog of the yeast DNA repair gene RAD6

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The polymerase chain reaction was used to detect polymorphisms in a (CGG) trinucleotide repeat sequence in the 5′ region of the human HHR6B DNA repair gene on chromosome 5q23-31

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  1. Molecular Medicine Unit, St. James's University Hospital, LS9 7TF, Leeds, UK

    Nicholas J. Lench, John Thompson, Alexander F. Markham & Philip A. Robinson

  2. Division of Dental Surgery, Leeds Dental Institute, LS2 9LU, Leeds, UK

    Nicholas J. Lench, John Thompson & Philip A. Robinson

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Lench, N.J., Thompson, J., Markham, A.F. et al. (CGG) trinucleotide repeat polymorphism in the 5′ region of the HHR6B gene: the human homolog of the yeast DNA repair gene RAD6. Hum Genet 96, 369–370 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00210428

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