Exclusion of the MSX1 homeobox gene as the gene for the Ellis van Creveld syndrome in the Amish

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 572-575

  Ide, Susan E ^a   De Luna, Rosa Isela Ortiz ^a,b   Francomano, Clair A ^a,b   Polymeropoulos, Mihael H ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 4P; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; DWARFISM; ELLIS VAN CREVELD SYNDROME; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; POLYDACTYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHRISTIANITY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; ELLIS-VAN CREVELD SYNDROME; EXONS; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MSX1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PENNSYLVANIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0029853350     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050261     Document Type: Article

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