Report of a critical recombination further narrowing the TSC1 region

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 559-561

  Au, Kit Sing ^a   Murrell, Jill ^b   Buckler, Alan ^b   Blanton, Susan H ^c   Northrup, Hope ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 9q; Polymorphism; TSC1; Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA RECOMBINATION; EXON; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0030055508     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.33.7.559     Document Type: Article

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