Genetic and physical mapping of the progressive epilepsy with mental retardation (EPMR) locus on chromosome 8p

Genome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 351-360

  Ranta, Susanna ^a,b   Lehesjoki, Anna Elina ^b   Hirvasniemi, Aune ^c   Weissenbach, Jean ^d   Ross, Barbara ^a   Leal, Suzanne M ^a,e   De La Chapelle, Albert ^b   Gilliam, T Conrad ^a  

^a The New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c KAINUU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d GÉNÉTHON   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 8P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; ONSET AGE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0029931255     PISSN: 10549803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.6.5.351     Document Type: Article

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