About 4 percent of familial breast cancers would
include inherited mutations of GT198, which is also considered a causative gene in sporadic cases, Ko said.
Not exact matches
They soon noticed a strange pattern: Stretches of chromosomes
inherited from Neandertals also carried ancient alleles, or
mutations, found in all the Africans they studied,
including the Yoruba, Esan, and Mende peoples.
The present study
included Swedish and American families with
inherited CDKN2A
mutations.
The severity of the reaction depends on whether the dog
inherits one or two copies of the
mutation, and the breeds most commonly found with the
mutations include herding dogs, such as collies and Australian shepherds.
Dr. Guziewicz is part of the team led by Dr. Gustavo Aguirre and that has
included a consortium of researchers who, over the years, have discovered
mutations that comprise the majority of OptiGen's DNA tests for
inherited eye diseases in dogs.