Fusion transcripts between the HMGIC gene and RTVL-H-related sequences in mesenchymal tumors without cytogenetic aberrations

Genomics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-226

  Kazmierczak, Bernd ^a   Pohnke, Yvonne ^a   Bullerdiek, Jörn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MESENCHYMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0030479029     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0619     Document Type: Article

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