Allelic variation in gene expression is common in the human genome

Genome Research

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1855-1862

  Lo, H Shuen ^a   Wang, Zhining ^a   Hu, Ying ^a   Yang, Howard H ^a   Gere, Sheryl ^a   Buetow, Kenneth H ^a   Lee, Maxwell P ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0012789869     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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