A novel, heritable, expanding CTG repeat in an intron of the SEF2-1 gene on chromosome 18q21.1

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1855-1863

  Breschel, T S ^a   McInnis, M G ^a   Margolis, R L ^a   Sirugo, G ^b   Corneliussen, B ^c   Simpson, S G ^a   McMahon, F J ^a   MacKinnon, D F ^a   Xu, J F ^a   Pleasant, N ^a   Huo, Y ^a   Ashworth, R G ^a   Grundstrom, C ^c   Grundstrom, T ^c   Kidd, K K ^b   DePaulo, J R ^a   Ross, C A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CLONE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; INTRON; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 0000818854     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.11.1855     Document Type: Article

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