A genetic analysis of the werner syndrome region on human chromosome 8p

Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 685-690

  Thomas, Winston ^a   Rubenstein, Mark ^a,c   Goto, Makoto ^b   Drayna, Dennis ^a,d  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^b Tokyo Metropolitan Ohtsuka Hospital   (Japan)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Mercator Genetics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8P; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MARKER GENE; PREMATURE AGING; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; WERNER SYNDROME;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; DNA; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WERNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0027221506     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1993.1248     Document Type: Article

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