What type of mutation is fragile x syndrome?
multipleQAs
What gene is typically mutated in fragile x syndrome? What type of mutation causes a nucleotide repeat disorder like fragile x syndrome? What type of mutation, occurring in fragile x syndrome, is characterized when the likelihood of mutant phenotype expression is a function of the number of copies of said mutation?
FMRP translational regulator 1 fragile X mental retardation 1 FRAXA POF FMRP FMR1 POF1
triplet repeat expansion triplet repeat trinucleotide repeat expansion
dynamic mutation dynamic