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Abstract
The etiology of fragile X syndrome, myotonic dystrophy and Kennedy's disease has been attributed to the massive expansion of triplet repeat DNA sequences. This review details the relationships between the structural diversity of DNA, its secondary structure or DNA-directed mutagenesis, and the expansion of triplet repeats.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1369117 DOI: 10.1016/0958-1669(92)90005-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Opin Biotechnol ISSN: 0958-1669 Impact factor: 9.740