Aberrant splicing and truncated-protein expression due to a newly identified XPA gene mutation

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 362, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-208

  Sato, Mayumi ^a   Nishigori, Chikako ^a   Yagi, Takashi ^a   Takebe, Hiraku ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA repair; Prenatal diagnosis; Xeroderma pigmentosum group A

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SPLICING; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

EID: 0030066715     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8777(95)00052-6     Document Type: Article

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