Chromosome 13

BRCA2. Mammogram showing breast cancer IMAGE CREDIT: Pat Connelly, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH, USA RB1. Childhood tumors of the retina are associated with inactivation of the retinoblastoma gene IMAGE CREDIT: K.Sutliff, SCIENCE ATP7B. In Wilson's disease, toxic levels of copper accumulate and damage many tissues and organs, including the basal ganglia of the brain IMAGE CREDIT: Kevin Roth and Robert Schmidt, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA