Description:
TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS 2; TSC2
TSC2 GENE; TSC2
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases Hereditary Cancers |
Class |
Other Disorders of Known Biochemistry |
Quantity |
25 µg |
Quantitation Method |
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Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Cell Type
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B-Lymphocyte
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Tissue Type
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Blood
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Transformant
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Epstein-Barr Virus
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Sample Source
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DNA from LCL
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Race
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White
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Family Member
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2
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Relation to Proband
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son
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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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IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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Gene |
TSC2 |
Chromosomal Location |
16p13.3 |
Allelic Variant 1 |
L823fsX882; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS, TYPE 2 |
Identified Mutation |
2468insT |
Remarks |
Clinically affected; seizures at age 3 mo; at age 2 yrs with TS; skin lesions at 10 mo.; periungual fibromas; shagreen patches; son of GM08299; donor subject has a 1 bp insertion at nucleotide 2468 in exon 21 of the TSC2 gene (2468insT) causing a frameshift (Leu823fsX882) |
Smith M, Smalley S, Cantor R, Pandolfo M, Gomez MI, Baumann R, Flodman P, Yoshiyama K, Nakamura Y, Julier C, et al, Mapping of a gene determining tuberous sclerosis to human chromosome 11q14-11q23. Genomics6(1):105-14 1990 |
PubMed ID: 2303253 |
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Wendt, Genetic counseling for the offspring of a clinically asymptomatic obligate carrier of the tuberous sclerosis gene. Am J Hum Genet37:A138 (1985):105-14 1985 |
PubMed ID: 2303253 |
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