Bloom&’s syndrome

Bloom&’s syndrome
Rare human autosomal recessive defect associated with genomic instability causing short stature, immunodeficiency and increased risk of all types of cancer. Caused by mutation of BLM locus on chromosome 15q. BLM protein has homology to helicases.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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