Mutations in the cardiac myosin binding protein–C gene on chromosome 11 cause familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Nature Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 434-437

  Watkins, Hugh ^a,b   Conner, David ^c   Thierfelder, Ludwig ^d   Jarcho, John A ^a   MacRae, Calum ^a,b   McKenna, William J ^a   Maron, Barry J ^e   Seidman, J G ^c   Seidman, Christine E ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^e MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN C;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME 11; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MYOFILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SARCOMERE; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; RNA SPLICING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028844204     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1295-434     Document Type: Article

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