Methods of identifying lymphocytes with mutator phenotypes

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PATENT NO 5482837
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08182416

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This invention provides methods for identifying lymphocytes with a mutator phenotype by isolating lymphocytes bearing a selectable marker; identifying among the lymphocytes a population belonging to the same clonally amplified set; and determining whether the population has at least two lymphocytes having, between them, two independent mutations among different alleles at the gene locus of the selectable marker; the presence of which indicates a mutator phenotype. In one embodiment of the invention, the selectable marker is hprt.sup.-.

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UNIVERSITY OF VERMONTUVM 349 WATERMAN BUILDING BURLINGTON VT 05405

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Albertini, Richard J Underhill Center, VT 3 14

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