Description:
FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION SYNDROME
FMR1 GENE; FMR1
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Repository
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Repository
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| Class |
Disorders with Trinucleotide Expansions |
| Class |
X Chromosome Markers |
| Quantity |
10 µg |
| Quantitation Method |
Please see our FAQ |
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Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Sample Source
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DNA from LCL
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Molecular characterization before cell line submission to CCR
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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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| Gene |
FMR1 |
| Chromosomal Location |
Xq27.3 |
| Allelic Variant 1 |
309550.0004; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION SYNDROME |
| Identified Mutation |
(CGG)n EXPANSION; The usual cause of the fragile X syndrome is an expanded (CGG)n repeat in the 5-prime noncoding region of the FMR1 gene. |
| Remarks |
CGG repeat is 56 as reported by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) |
| Rafehi H, Szmulewicz DJ, Bennett MF, Sobreira NLM, Pope K, Smith KR, Gillies G, Diakumis P, Dolzhenko E, Eberle MA, Barcina MG, Breen DP, Chancellor AM, Cremer PD, Delatycki MB, Fogel BL, Hackett A, Halmagyi GM, Kapetanovic S, Lang A, Mossman S, Mu W, Patrikios P, Perlman SL, Rosemergy I, Storey E, Watson SRD, Wilson MA, Zee DS, Valle D, Amor DJ, Bahlo M, Lockhart PJ, Bioinformatics-Based Identification of Expanded Repeats: A Non-reference Intronic Pentamer Expansion in RFC1 Causes CANVAS American journal of human genetics105:151-165 2019 |
| PubMed ID: 31230722 |
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| Tankard RM, Bennett MF, Degorski P, Delatycki MB, Lockhart PJ, Bahlo M, Detecting Expansions of Tandem Repeats in Cohorts Sequenced with Short-Read Sequencing Data American journal of human genetics105:151-165 2017 |
| PubMed ID: 30503517 |
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| Juusola JS, Anderson P, Sabato F, Wilkinson DS, Pandya A, Ferreira-Gonzalez A, Performance evaluation of two methods using commercially available reagents for PCR-based detection of FMR1 mutation The Journal of molecular diagnostics : JMD14:476-86 2011 |
| PubMed ID: 22765921 |
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| Amos Wilson J, Pratt VM, Phansalkar A, Muralidharan K, Highsmith WE, Beck JC, Bridgeman S, Courtney EM, Epp L, Ferreira-Gonzalez A, Hjelm NL, Holtegaard LM, Jama MA, Jakupciak JP, Johnson MA, Labrousse P, Lyon E, Prior TW, Richards CS, Richie KL, Roa BB, Rohlfs EM, Sellers T, Sherman SL, Siegrist KA, Silverman LM, Wiszniewska J, Kalman LV, the Fragile Xperts Working Group of the Association for Molecular Pathology Clinical Practice Committee LV, Consensus Characterization of 16 FMR1 Reference Materials: A Consortium Study Journal of Molecular Diagnostics10:2-12 2007 |
| PubMed ID: 18165276 |
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