In silico and in vivo splicing analysis of <it>MLH1 </it>and <it>MSH2 </it>missense mutations shows exon- and tissue-specific effects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Abnormalities of pre-mRNA splicing are increasingly recognized as an important mechanism through which gene mutations cause disease. However, apart from the mutations in the donor and acceptor sites, the effects on splicing of other...

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Main Authors: Guanti Ginevra, Resta Nicoletta, Surdo Nicoletta, Lastella Patrizia, Stella Alessandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/243