FISH localization of the soluble thymidine kinase gene (TK1) to human 17q25, a region of chromosomal loss in sporadic breast tumors

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 319-321

  Petty, E M ^a   Miller, D E ^b   Grant, A L ^a   Collins, E E ^a   Glover, T W ^b,c   Law, D J ^c  

^a Molecular Medicine and Genetics   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYMIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME LOSS; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; HYBRID CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYMIDINE KINASE;

EID: 0029920758     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134213     Document Type: Article

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