Identification of a Novel Frameshift Mutation [Codon 3 (+T)] in a Turkish Patient with \beta-Thalassemia Intermedia

Authors: ÖZLEM GÜZELOĞLU KAYIŞLI, İBRAHİM KESER, DURAN CANATAN, AHTER ŞANLIOĞLU, OSMAN NİDAİ ÖZEŞ, GÜVEN LÜLECİ

Abstract: ZELOĞLU KAYIŞLI^1, İbrahim KESER^1, Duran CANATAN^2, Ahter ŞANLIOĞLU^1, Osman Nidai ÖZEŞ^1, Güven LÜLECİ^1 ^1Department of Medical Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Medicine Akdeniz University, Antalya - Turkey ^2Antalya State Hospital, Thalassemia Center, Antalya - Turkey

Keywords: \beta-thalassemia, \beta-globin gene, insertion, frameshift mutation, DNA sequencing

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