Friedrich's ataxia?

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Friedrich's ataxia?

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medicinamx
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03/12/05 - 03:16 PM

Hi,
what triplet repeat is associated with Friedrich's ataxia? (such as CTG for myotonic dystrophy) I can't seem to find it anywhere.

thanks

berkeleyboy
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03/12/05 - 04:05 PM

but thats right off the top of my head
berk

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berkeleyboy
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03/12/05 - 04:08 PM

that is for Fragile X

The answer for friedrichs is GAA

CAG-huntington's
CGG fragile X
CTG myotonic dystrophy
GAA friedrichs

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medicinamx
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03/12/05 - 08:40 PM

Thanks a lot!!

Moctopod
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03/13/05 - 05:59 AM

Yup, thanks Berk.

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