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Need help with a gene mutation

Posted By: kc on 2008-12-30
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Subject: Need help with a gene mutation

Does anyone know how this should be written.  The dictator is stating a Q5 mutation.  I have done some research and have come up with R506Q mutation.  Should I be typing R506Q mutation or QV mutation.


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