Assignment of connexin 26 (gjb2) and 46 (gja3) genes to human chromosome 13q11→q12 and mouse chromosome 14D1-E1 by in situ hybridization

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 72, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 185-186

  Mignon, C ^a   Fromaget, C ^b   Mattei, M G ^a   Gros, D ^b   Yamasaki, H ^c   Mesnil, M ^c  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 14; GENE ASSIGNMENT; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029985259     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134183     Document Type: Article

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