mjl1717
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Can anyone name 4 trinucleotide repeats and name the bases or repeats?
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| mash
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huntingtons--ch 4 CAG repeats(AD)
myotonic dystrophy--ch 19 CTG repeats(AD)
fragile X--chX--CGG repeats(XLR)
spinobulbar atrophy/kennedy's ds--ch 4-- CAG repeats
friedrich's ataxia ch 9-- GAA(AR)
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| rdsa3
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hi this is a general question! does it take to be scientist to pass step 1, i mean do we need to have that much depth of knowledge .? :roll:
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| mjl1717
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Id say yes
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| bluedusk
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my vote would be, you should know huntington's is 4 and fragile x (duh) is x. maybe 19 for md. the remainder is pretty low yield - probably as likely as getting asked the sequence of a specific restriction site.
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