Novel triplet repeat containing genes in human brain: Cloning, expression, and length polymorphisms

Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 572-579

  Li, Shi Hua ^a   McInnis, Melvin G ^a   Margolis, Russell L ^a   Antonarakis, Stylianos E ^b   Ross, Christopher A ^a  

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

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BRAIN; DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; X CHROMOSOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027297703     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1993.1232     Document Type: Article

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