Table 2

Characteristic features of microsatellite markers examined in urinary bladder tumors

Microsatellite marker
Repeat pattern
Chromosomal location
~ PCR product size

BAT 26
(A)26
5th intron of hMSH2, 2p
117 – 130 bp
BAT 40
(A)40
2ndintron of β hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase
94 – 112 bp
BAX (38 – 41)
(G)8
19q13.3 – q13.4
94 bp
TGFβ RII (665 – 737)
(A)10
3p22
73 bp
IGFIIR (4030 – 4140)
(G)8
6q26 – 27
110 bp
HMSH3 (381 – 383)
(A)8
5q
150 bp
D2S123
(CA)13TA
2p16
197 – 227 bp

(CA)15(T/GA)7


D9S283
(CA)n
9q13 – q22
178 – 203 bp
D9S1851
(CA)n
9q22.3
143 – 159 bp
D18S58
(GC)5GA(CA)17
18q22.3
144 – 160 bp

Vaish et al. BMC Urology 2005 5:2   doi:10.1186/1471-2490-5-2