FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS OF A MAMMALIAN ORIGIN OF DNA REPLICATION AND THE POSSIBLE ROLE OF AN ORIGIN IN HUMAN FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION

This project was concerned with the functional components of mammalian DNA replication origins and how the misuse of a start site for DNA replication at the FMR1 locus might contribute to human Fragile X Syndrome. In the first part of this dissertation, I identified a novel origin of DNA replication...

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Main Author: Gray, Steven James
Other Authors: Terrence Dermody
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2006
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-08242006-145518/