Spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 and methods of detection
US8247173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/158
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule containing a repeat region of an isolated spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 (SCA8) coding sequence, the coding sequence located within the long arm of chromosome 13, and the complement of the nucleic acid molecule. Diagnostic methods based on identification of this repeat region are also provided.
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