Genomic organization of the human heparan sulfate-N-deacetylase/ N-sulfotransferase gene: Exclusion from a causative role in the pathogenesis of treacher collins syndrome

Genomics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 471-473

  Gladwin, Amanda J ^a   Dixon, Jill ^a   Loftus, Stacie K ^a   Wasmuth, John J ^a   Dixon, Michael J ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARAN SULFATE; SULFOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; DEACETYLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENES; HUMANS; INTRONS; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFOTRANSFERASES;

EID: 0029916643     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0145     Document Type: Article

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