Mapping of the OB receptor to 1p in a region of nonconserved gene order from mouse and rat to human

Genome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 431-438

  Chung, Wendy K ^a   Power Kehoe, Loraine ^a   Chua, Melvin ^a   Leibel, Rudolph L ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 5; DIABETIC OBESITY; GENE MAPPING; GENE ORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; TELOMERE; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0030006511     PISSN: 10549803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.6.5.431     Document Type: Article

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