Direct Automated DNA Sequencer for Analysis of EB Simplex & Related Disorders.

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Direct Automated DNA Sequencer for Analysis of EB Simplex & Related Disorders.

Name of Researchers:		Professor E Birgit Lane

Places of Research:		University of Dundee

Approved by DebRA Medical & Scientific Advisory Panel:

Budget approved by DebRA central Committee:

Date Commenced		1 February 1997 for 3 years

SUMMARY OF RESEARCH BEING UNDERTAKEN

This project, fully funded by the National Lottery Charities Board, will develop improved early prenatal diagnosis based on in-vitro fertilisation techniques and will contribute towards the development of treatment.

Total Cost Ł155,000
(Fully funded by a grant from the UK National Lottery Charities Board)

	Front Row: Prof Birgit lane, Dr Liz Rugg Laura Corden. Back Row: Daniel Gibbs, Dr Sue Morley.
	Gareth McGee Research Assistant setting up the Gene Sequencer
	Checking the print out of the analysis undertaken by the Gene Sequencer. Over 50 family mutations found in the first year.