Direct analysis of the FMR-1 gene provides an explanation for an exceptional case of a fragile X negative, mentally retarded male in a fragile X family.
Open Access
- 1 December 1992
- journal article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 29 (12) , 919-920
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.29.12.919
Abstract
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