GM24528
LCL from B-Lymphocyte
Description:
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, CONGENITAL MEROSIN-DEFICIENT, 1A; MDC1A
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases Muscular Dystrophies CMD Specific PIGI Consented Sample |
Class |
Congenital Muscle Diseases |
Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Cell Type
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B-Lymphocyte
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Tissue Type
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Blood
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Transformant
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Epstein-Barr Virus
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Sample Source
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LCL from B-Lymphocyte
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Race
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White
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Ethnicity
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MACEDONIAN
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Country of Origin
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MACEDONIA
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Family Member
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1
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Family History
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N
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by LINE assay |
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Gene |
LAMA2 |
Chromosomal Location |
6q22-q23 |
Allelic Variant 1 |
156225.0008; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, CONGENITAL MEROSIN-DEFICIENT, 1A |
Identified Mutation |
ARG2578TER |
Remarks |
Clinically affected; unaffected parents are GM24331 (father) and GM24332 (mother); CMD confirmed with muscle biopsy; normal MRI or CT scan; no microcepahy; no macrocephaly; acheived and still maintains the following motor functions: held head up at 7 months, turned in bed at 2 years, sat at 7 months; mutation in the LAMA2 gene: c.7732C>T (pArg2578X). |
Split Ratio |
1:5 |
Temperature |
37 C |
Percent CO2 |
5% |
Percent O2 |
AMBIENT |
Medium |
Roswell Park Memorial Institute Medium 1640 with 2mM L-glutamine or equivalent |
Serum |
15% fetal bovine serum Not Inactivated |
Substrate |
None specified |
Subcultivation Method |
dilution - add fresh medium |
Supplement |
- |
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