Relationship between genotype and phenotype in monogenic diseases: Relevance to polygenic diseases

Human Mutation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 283-293

  Summers, Kim M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Thalassemia; Cystic fibrosis; Monogenic diseases; Phenotype; Polygenic diseases; Sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ANIMAL MODEL; BETA THALASSEMIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; GAUCHER DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHENYLKETONURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANIMALS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MICE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0029937671     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1996)7:4<283::AID-HUMU1>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Review

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