Detection of BRCA1 mutations by the protein truncation test

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 1989-1991

  Plummer, Sarah J ^a   Anton culver, Hoda ^b   Webster, Linda ^a   Noble, Barbara ^b   Liao, Shu ^b   Kennedy, Alexander ^a   Belinson, Jerome ^a   Casey, Graham ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CHROMOSOME 17Q; FAMILIAL CANCER; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; ONSET AGE; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BASE SEQUENCE; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERINE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSLATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0028841030     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/4.10.1989     Document Type: Article

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