Fibrinogen Lincoln: A new truncated α chain variant with delayed clotting

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 177-184

  Ridgway, Hayley J ^a   Brennan, Stephen O ^a   Gibbons, Stephen ^a   George, Peter M ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

A chain truncation; coagulation; dysfibrinogenaemia; nucleotide deletion; single stranded conformational polymorphism (SSCP)

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DYSFIBRINOGENEMIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0029985491     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.4681007.x     Document Type: Article

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