A simple, fast and inexpensive method for mutation scanning of CFTR gene

• Main Authors: Juan Emilio Figueredo Lago (Author), Anny Armas Cayarga (Author), Yaimé Josefina González González (Author), Teresa Collazo Mesa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mutation scanning methods in Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) gene may not distinguish between a Cystic Fibrosis (CF) causing mutation and a benign variant. We have developed a simple and fast method for scanning 14 selected CF-causing mutations which ha...