Prenatal detection by real-time quantitative PCR and characterization of a new CFTR deletion, 3600+15kbdel5.3kb (or CFTRdele19).

Characterization of a New CFTR Deletion, 36001 15kbdel5.3kb (or CFTRdele19), Bruno Costes, Emmanuelle Girodon, Dominique Vidaud, Elisabeth Flori, Azarnouche Ardalan, Patricia Conteville, Pascale Fanen, Florence Niel, Michel Vidaud, and Michel Goossens ( Service de Biochimie et de Génétique Moléculaire, INSERM U468, Hôpital Henri Mondor, AP-HP, 51 Avenue du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Créteil, France; 2 Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire, Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques, 4 Av de l’Observatoire, 75006 Paris, France; 3 Service de Cytogénétique, Hôpital de Hautepierre, 67098 Strasbourg, France; * these authors contributed equally to this work and should both be considered first authors; † author for correspondence: fax 33-1-4981-2842, e-mail [email protected])