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Table 2 Changes in repeat size during the maternal transmission in 24 mother-son pairs with different AGG structures

From: Fragile X syndrome screening in Chinese children with unknown intellectual developmental disorder

Maternal AGG interruption

Number of mother-boy pair

Mean of CGG size in mother*

Mean of CGG expansion during maternal transmission**

Number of mother-boy pair showing CGG expansion (%)

1

10

29

0.20

2 (20 %)

2

14

30.2

0.79

9 (64 %)

  1. * The minimum CGG repeat was determined for mothers with heterozygous FMR1 alleles; ** The maximum CGG expansion was calculated for mothers with heterozygous FMR1 alleles; * The difference in CGG size between mother and son CGG genotypes. See Supplementary Table 2 for detailed FMR1 genotyping information