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    A frameshift mutation (also called a framing error or a reading frame shift) is a genetic mutation caused by indels (insertions or deletions) of a number...
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  • Frameshift mutations can occur as de novo mutations in both prezygotic and postzygotic stages of development. For example, if a frameshift mutation occurs...
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  • Ribosomal frameshifting, also known as translational frameshifting or translational recoding, is a biological phenomenon that occurs during translation...
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    specifics of the mutation. These consequences can range from no effect (e.g. synonymous mutations) to deleterious effects (e.g. frameshift mutations), with regard...
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  • stem stronger and perfects the inverted repeat, it also creates a frameshift mutation in the nucleotide sequence which alters the reading frame and will...
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  • causing insertions or deletions of base pairs, which cause frameshift mutations. These mutations can render the gene in which they occur nonfunctional, thus...
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    Frameshift mutations will alter all the amino acids encoded by the gene following the mutation. Usually, insertions and the subsequent frameshift mutation...
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  • Indel (redirect from Indel mutation)
    multiple of 3, it will produce a frameshift mutation. For example, a common microindel which results in a frameshift causes Bloom syndrome in the Jewish...
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    follows:: 39–50 : 109  Deleterious mutation: The change is proven to cause significant risks. Often, these are frameshift mutations that prevent the cell from...
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    as possible causes. Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) caused by a frameshift mutation in the RPRG locus of the X chromosome. The disease leads to a slowly...
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    may alter splicing of the mRNA (splice site mutation), or cause a shift in the reading frame (frameshift), both of which can significantly alter the gene...
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  • single base insertion or deletion would shift the reading frame (frameshift mutation) in such a way that the remaining DNA would code for a different...
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  • FC40 has a high rate of mutation, and so is useful for studies, such as for adaptive mutation. Due to a frameshift mutation, a change in the sequence...
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    of three mutations that created a dysfunctional tyrosinase. Two of those mutations involve an insertion of a thymine (T), a frameshift mutation, resulting...
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    "Two novel frameshift mutations causing premature stop codons in a patient with the severe form of Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome". Human Mutation. 7 (4): 361–3...
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  • Protein-truncating variants (category Mutation)
    of genes, through ways like a stop-gain mutation. PTV is sometime categorized under the umbrella term frameshift or truncating variants (FTVs), which includes...
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    NMD plays a role in the regulation of immunogenic frameshift-derived antigens. Frameshift mutations often result in the production of aberrant proteins...
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    2004 by a group of researchers led by Dr. Hansell Stedman, that a frameshift mutation shrank the individual muscle fibers of the temporalis muscle, which...
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    Leptin (section Frameshift)
    produce a stop codon, which is much less likely to happen. A recessive frameshift mutation resulting in a reduction of leptin has been observed in two consanguineous...
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    et al. (April 1999). "Several mutations in the melanocortin-4 receptor gene including a nonsense and a frameshift mutation associated with dominantly inherited...
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    neonatal progeroid syndrome-like lipodystrophy associated with a novel frameshift mutation at the 3-prime terminus of the FBN1-gene". Am. J. Med. Genet. 152A...
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    neonatal progeroid syndrome-like lipodystrophy associated with a novel frameshift mutation at the 3' terminus of the FBN1-gene". American Journal of Medical...
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    is similar to OI. Type XII – OI caused by a frameshift mutation in SP7 on chromosome 12q13.13. This mutation causes bone deformities, fractures, and delayed...
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    inactivating mutations in the NF2 gene located at 22q12.2 of chromosome 22, type of mutations vary and include protein-truncating alterations (frameshift deletions/insertions...
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    spread of cancer. The root cause of FAP is understood to be a genetic mutation—a change in the body's tumour suppressor genes that prevent development...
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  • bits. In genetics, a framing error (also called a frameshift or a frameshift mutation) is a mutation that inserts or deletes a single nucleotide from a...
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  • called missense mutations. Other types of mutations include frameshift mutations such as insertions or deletions. Some forms of mutations are hereditary...
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    germline mutations in these genes are found in about 15% of women with ovarian cancer. The most common mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 are the frameshift mutations...
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    Crohn's than the general population. The first mutation found to be associated with Crohn's was a frameshift in the NOD2 gene (also known as the CARD15 gene)...
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    It is due to a deletion in exon 16 of the GALC gene that causes a frameshift mutation leading to a premature stop codon. The GALC gene, found on chromosome...
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