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Length of uninterrupted CGG repeats determines instability in the FMR1 gene

Evan E. Eichler, Jeanette J. A. Holden, Bradley W. Popovich, Allan L. Reiss, Karen Snow, Stephen N. Thibodeau, C. Sue Richards, Patricia A. Ward, David L. Nelson

Nature Genetics · 1994 · 482 citations · 34 references

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Identification of a gene (FMR-1) containing a CGG repeat coincident with a breakpoint cluster region exhibiting length variation in fragile X syndrome

Annemieke J.M.H. Verkerk, Maura Pieretti, James S. Sutcliffe et al. · Cell · 1991 · 3.5K citations

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Variation of the CGG repeat at the fragile X site results in genetic instability: Resolution of the Sherman paradox

Ying‐Hui Fu, Derek P.A. Kuhl, Antonio Pizzuti et al. · Cell · 1991 · 2.1K citations

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Instability of a 550-Base Pair DNA Segment and Abnormal Methylation in Fragile X Syndrome

I. Oberlé, F. Rousseau, Dominique Heitz et al. · Science · 1991 · 1.5K citations

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Absence of expression of the FMR-1 gene in fragile X syndrome

Maura Pieretti, Ying‐Hui Fu, Stephen T. Warren et al. · Cell · 1991 · 1.5K citations

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Destabilization of tracts of simple repetitive DNA in yeast by mutations affecting DNA mismatch repair

Micheline K. Strand, Tomas A. Prolla, R. Michael Liskay et al. · Nature · 1993 · 1.1K citations

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