A LINE element is present at the site of a 300-kb deletion starting in intron 10 of the PAX6 gene in a case of familial aniridia

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 297-303

  Drechsler, Matthias ^a   Royer Pokora, Brigitte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE;

ANIRIDIA; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11P; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIRIDIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0029738552     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050210     Document Type: Article

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