FISH detection of chromosome polymorphism and deletions in the spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) region of 5q13

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 243-247

  Rajcan Separovic, E ^a   Mahadevan, M S ^a   Lefebvre, C ^a   Besner Johnston, A ^a   Ikeda, J E ^b   Korneluk, R G ^a   MacKenzie, A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMID; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE NUMBER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GENE DELETION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS-INHIBITORY PROTEIN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0030498237     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134493     Document Type: Article

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