Assessing pathogenicity of <it>MLH1 </it>variants by co-expression of human <it>MLH1 </it>and <it>PMS2 </it>genes in yeast

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Loss of DNA mismatch repair (MMR) in humans, mainly due to mutations in the <it>hMLH1 </it>gene, is linked to hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). Because not all <it>MLH1 </it>alterations result...

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Main Authors: Hudler Petra, Zupanec Neja, Comino Aleksandra, Vogelsang Matjaz, Komel Radovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/382