Analysis of CAG repeat of the Machado-Joseph gene in human, chimpanzee and monkey populations: A variant nucleotide is associated with the number of CAG repeats

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 207-213

  Limprasert, Pornprot ^a   Nouri, Nassim ^a   Heyman, Rock A ^c   Nopparatana, Chamnong ^d   Kamonsilp, Mahatana ^e   Deininger, Prescott L ^a,b   Keats, Bronya J B ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e PRAMONGKUTKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUANINE; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHIMPANZEE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACACA; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONKEY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA PRIMERS; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; MACACA; MACHADO-JOSEPH DISEASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOTIDES; PAN TROGLODYTES; PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; CERCOPITHECIDAE; IMPLETA; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; MACACA NEMESTRINA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0030047191     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.2.207     Document Type: Article

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