The Genomic Region Encompassing the Nephropathic Cystinosis Gene (CTNS): Complete Sequencing of a 200-kb Segment and Discovery of a Novel Gene within the Common Cystinosis-Causing Deletion

Table 2.

Intron/Exon Organization of CTNS andCARKL

Exon/Intron no. Exon Intron length (bp)
position length (bp)
CTNSgene
 1 N.D.–72179 >110 276
 2 72455–72664 210 2860
 3 75524–75603 80 7180
 4 82783–82861 79 1325
 5 84186–84270 85 6073
 6 90343–90446 104 120
 7 90566–90697 132 1136
 8 91833–91932 100 90
 9 92022–92141 120 1210
10 93351–93521 171 1684
11 95205–95322 118 261
12 95583–96885 1303
CARKLgene
 1 N.D.–71400 >271 5729
 2 65671–65530 142 5972
 3 59558–59375 184 557
 4 58818–58666 153 1935
 5 56731–56556 176 5700
 6 50856–50656 201 4365
 7 46291–43581 2711

  • ↵Nucleotide position within GenBank accession no.AF168787. (N.D.) Not determined.

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