MGD DNA AND PROTEINS DIAGNOSIS Flashcards

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Heterozygous 3 BP deletion in a gene

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PCR amplification, check the size of product by gel electrophoresis.
PCR amplification followed by DNA sequencing.
PCR amplification followed by hybridisation to an allele-specific oligonucleotide.
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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DNA stretch with a single base missense mutation in a gene

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PCR amplification and DNA sequencing

PCR amplification and hybridisation with an allele specific probe

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DNA stretch with a single base nonsense mutation in a gene

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PCR amplification followed by DNA sequencing.
PCR amplification followed by hybridisation to an allele-specific oligonucleotide
Western blotting
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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GT to GA change in donor splice site at the end if an exon on a gene coding for an enzyme

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PCR amplification followed by DNA sequencing.
PCR amplification followed by hybridisation to an allele-specific oligonucleotide
Western blotting
Enzyme assay
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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Deletion of several contiguous genes on one copy of chromosome 17

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Fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH)

Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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Duplication of one or more exons in a gene

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Southern blotting
Western blotting
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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Deletion of one or more exons in a gene

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PCR amplification, check for absence/presence of product
PCR amplification, check the size of product by gel electrophoresis
Southern blotting
Western blotting
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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Any material extra or missing on a copy of chromosome 7 in a patient

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Chromosome painting

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4bp insertion into a gene coding for an enzyme - which causes a frame shift and the formation of a new stop codon

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PCR amplification followed by DNA sequencing.
PCR amplification followed by hybridisation to an allele-specific oligonucleotide
Western blotting
Enzyme assay
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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Differential gene expression of alternative splicing variants of a given human gene on chromosome 2

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RT-PCR

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