The toxic milk mouse is a murine model of Wilson disease

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1619-1624

  Theophilos, Michael B ^a   Cox, Diane W ^b   Mercer, Julian F B ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COPPER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHIONINE; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER METABOLISM; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ACCUMULATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; KIDNEY CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER FAILURE; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILSON DISEASE; YEAST CELL;

EID: 0029799960     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.10.1619     Document Type: Article

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