The gene mutated in bare patches and striated mice encodes a novel 3β- hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

Nature Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 182-187

  Liu, Xiao Yu ^a   Dangel, Andrew W ^a   Kelley, Richard I ^b   Zhao, Wei ^a   Denny, Paul ^c   Botcherby, Marc ^d   Cattanach, Bruce ^c   Peters, Jo ^c   Hunsicker, Patricia R ^e   Mallon, Ann Marie ^c   Strivens, Mark A ^c   Bate, Rachael ^c   Miller, Webb ^f   Rhodes, Michael ^d   Brown, Stephen D M ^c   Herman, Gail E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^c MRC Mouse Genome Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d UK Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CHOLESTEROL;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROL ANALYSIS; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; EXONS; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; SKIN; SKIN ABNORMALITIES; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0001121860     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/9700     Document Type: Article

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