Description:
WILLIAMS-BEUREN SYNDROME; WBS
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
Class |
Disorders of Connective Tissue, Muscle, and Bone |
Quantity |
25 µg |
Quantitation Method |
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Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Cell Type
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B-Lymphocyte
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Tissue Type
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Blood
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Transformant
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Epstein-Barr Virus
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Sample Source
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DNA from LCL
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Race
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White
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Karyotypic analysis and In situ hybridization
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ISCN
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46,XX.arr 7q11.23(72363696-73779430)x1
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis and by Chromosome Analysis |
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ELASTIN |
FISH performed at the CCR with a probe for the elastin gene at 7q11.23 showed one of the chromosomes 7 to be deleted for the elastin gene for this Williams syndrome subject. |
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Cytogenetics |
Chromosome 7: DELETION Aneuploid Segment (-)7q11>7q11 |
Remarks |
Gastrointestinal problems; hyperverbal speech; good long-term memory; characteristic facial features; frequent urination; strong attraction to music/perfect pitch; early puberty; hoarse voice; long trunk |
Tang Z, Berlin DS, Toji L, Toruner GA, Beiswanger C, Kulkarni S, Martin CL, Emanuel BS, Christman M, Gerry NP, A dynamic database of microarray-characterized cell lines with various cytogenetic and genomic backgrounds G3 (Bethesda, Md)3:1143-9 2013 |
PubMed ID: 23665875 |
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