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A Large Mutational Study in Pachyonychia Congenita
Neil J. Wilson, Sancy A. Leachman, C. David Hansen, Alexandra C. McMullan, Leonard M. Milstone, Mary E. Schwartz, W.H. Irwin McLean, Peter R. Hull, Frances J.D. Smith Journal of Investigative Dermatology Volume 131, Issue 5, Pages (May 2011) DOI: /jid Copyright © 2011 The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc Terms and Conditions
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Figure 1 Clinical features of pachyonychia congenita (PC). Plantar keratoderma and nail dystrophy in PC patients with known keratin mutations. Mutations are annotated. Note the variation in severity and clinical appearance of these features. Journal of Investigative Dermatology , DOI: ( /jid ) Copyright © 2011 The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc Terms and Conditions
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Figure 2 Mutational spectrum in pachyonychia congenita (PC). Pie chart showing percentage of families in this study with mutations in the four keratin genes, namely, KRT6A, KRT6B, KRT16, and KRT17. Journal of Investigative Dermatology , DOI: ( /jid ) Copyright © 2011 The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc Terms and Conditions
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Figure 3 Kyte–Doolittle hydrophilicity analysis of normal and mutant K6a V2 domain. (a) The normal K6a V2 domain consists of alternating hydrophobic and hydrophilic sequences, followed by a short hydrophilic C terminus, whereas (b) the mutant V2 domain is almost completely hydrophilic. Journal of Investigative Dermatology , DOI: ( /jid ) Copyright © 2011 The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc Terms and Conditions
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