Somatic mutations in cancer and genetic syndromesby
Dr. Ramunas J.
As for clinical geneticist, traditionally concerned more with germline (hereditary) mutations and disease, it might be strange to search through somatic mutation (or acquired) databases. But it is obvious...
Taking Lessons from the CCR5Δ32 Mutation for Patient Treatmentby
Dave W.mutation, which produces a shortened, nonfunctional protein that cannot act as a coreceptor due to the fact that it is no longer expressed on the cell membrane. Thus, individuals homozygous for the CCR5 mutation (also known...