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Breast cancer gene

Kerry Rowe kr5205 at u.cc.utah.edu
Fri Sep 16 10:21:31 EST 1994


In article <lawa-1509941304180001 at pc0519.ri.afrc.ac.uk>,
Andy Law (Big Nose) <lawa at bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Does anyone have more detail about the gene for a form of breast cancer 
>> that has apparently been found? (This info from a local newspaper)
>
>Gene is called BRCA1 (BReast CAncer 1?) and details are published in
>Science this week. Haven't seen it yet myself.
>
Actually, the BRCA1 paper will be published in the October 7 issue of
Science; see Miki et al.  BRCA1 was found by Myriad Genetics et al.  The
sequence will be available through GenBank shortly after the publication date.

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