Cloning of the canine GALC cDNA and identification of the mutation causing globoid cell leukodystrophy in West Highland White and Cairn terriers

Genomics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 457-462

  Victoria, Teresa ^a   Rafi, Mohammad A ^a   Wenger, David A ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Division of Medical Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSYLCERAMIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; GENE MUTATION; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0029943028     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0220     Document Type: Article

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