Description:
WILLIAMS-BEUREN SYNDROME; WBS
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases dbGaP |
Class |
Disorders of Connective Tissue, Muscle, and Bone |
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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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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ISCN
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46,XX.ish 7q11.23(ELNx2).arr 1q23.3(159780382-159915233)x3
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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 and by Chromosome Analysis |
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ELASTIN |
FISH performed at the CCR with a probe for the elastin gene at 7q11.23 showed that no deletion of the elastin gene was present on either chromosome 7 for this Williams syndrome subject. |
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Remarks |
Gastrointestinal problems; good longterm memory; characteristic facial features; vascular stenoses; long trunk; hallux valgus; soft, velvety skin; frequent urination; early puberty; neither chromo 7 shows elastin gene deletion |
Tang Z, Berlin DS, Toji L, Toruner GA, Beiswanger C, Kulkarni S, Martin CL, Emanuel BS, Christman M, Gerry NP, A dynamic database of microarray-characterized cell lines with various cytogenetic and genomic backgrounds G3 (Bethesda, Md)3:1143-9 2013 |
PubMed ID: 23665875 |
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