An accurate and robust polymerase chain reaction-based assay for quantifying cytosine-guanine-guanine trinucleotide repeats in the Fragile X mental retardation-1 gene facilitates molecular diagnosis and screening of Fragile X syndrome and Fragile X-related disorders with shorter turn-around time and investment in equipment.
Wang, H., Zhu, X., Gui, B., Cheung, W. C., Shi, M., Yang, Z., Kwok, K. Y., Lim, R., Pietilä, S., Zhu, Y., Choy, K. W. A Robust Polymerase Chain Reaction-based Assay for Quantifying Cytosine-guanine-guanine Trinucleotide Repeats in Fragile X Mental Retardation-1 Gene. J. Vis. Exp. (151), e59963, doi:10.3791/59963 (2019).