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4.1 Molecular Biology > Fragile X Question > Flashcards

Fragile X Question Flashcards

1
Q

Fragile x gene

A

FMR1

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2
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FXS prevalence

A

1 in 2000 makes
1 in 4000 females

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3
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FXS repeat

A

CGG

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4
Q

Methods of diagnosing Fragile X

A

Sizing PCR
Southern blotting
FragilEase PCE
Amplidex + methylation analysis

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5
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Enzymes in southern blotting

A

Ecor1
Pst1

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6
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Amplidex methylation enzymes

A

Hpall to cut -> will not cut methylated

Fam and Hex fragments

Fam present wherever repeats
Hex only if methylated

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