Isolation and characterization of the human mismatch repair gene hMSH2 promoter region

Human Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 114-116

  Scherer, Stefan J ^a   Seib, Thomas ^a   Seitz, Gerhard ^b   Dooley, Steven ^a   Welter, Cornelius ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM BAMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA REPAIR; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030071187     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00218844     Document Type: Article

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