Friedreich's ataxia: A defect in signal transduction?

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 1411-1419

  Carvajal, Jaime J ^a   Pook, Mark A ^a   Doudney, Kit ^a   Hillermann, Renate ^a   Wilkes, David ^a   Al mahdawi, Sahar ^a   Williamson, Robert ^a   Chamberlain, Susan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9Q; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MARKER GENE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COSMIDS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029092343     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/4.8.1411     Document Type: Article

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