Description:
XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM, COMPLEMENTATION GROUP C; XPC
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
Class |
Disorders of Nucleotide and Nucleic Acid Metabolism |
Class |
Repair Defective and Chromosomal Instability Syndromes |
Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Race
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White
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Family Member
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1
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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Remarks |
Egyptian; XP4CA; consanguineous parents; onset of skin symptoms at age 3-4; photophobia; no CNS involvement; tongue and skin neoplasias |
Cleaver JE, Zelle B, Hashem N, El-Hefnawi MH, German J, Xeroderma pigmentosum patients from Egypt: II. Preliminary correlations of epidemiology, clinical symptoms and molecular biology. J Invest Dermatol77:96-101 1981 |
PubMed ID: 7252263 |
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Hashem N, Bootsma D, Keijzer W, Greene A, Coriell L, Thomas G, Cleaver JE, Clinical characteristics, DNA repair, and complementation groups in xeroderma pigmentosum patients from Egypt. Cancer Res40:13-8 1980 |
PubMed ID: 7349892 |
Passage Frozen |
3 |
Split Ratio |
1:3 |
Temperature |
37 C |
Percent CO2 |
5% |
Medium |
Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium with Earle's salts and non-essential amino acids with 2mM L-glutamine or equivalent |
Serum |
15% fetal bovine serum Not inactivated |
Substrate |
None specified |
Subcultivation Method |
trypsin-EDTA |
Supplement |
- |
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