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Feb 27, Huntington's chorea: part 1 the disease, the gene and the genetics. (Papers Due)
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| Papers we are going to read for friday are:
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| Linkage only gets you so far. For a decade they sort of knew where the gene must be, but it took the invention of this little technique to go the next step. This is the exon trapping strategy we talked about on monday.
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| This is the paper that describes the cloning of the mutation/gene that causes Huntington's disease. It is a classic in many ways.
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| Here's a one page paper that someone else wrote on the paper of the week. What do you think of it?
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| Papers that might interest you
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| Penetrance, what is it, and what does in mean when you're talking about Huntington's disease?
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| Other papers and links that might be of interest:
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