High-resolution mapping and transcript identification at the progressive epilepsy with mental retardation locus on chromosome 8p

Genome Research

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 887-896

  Ranta, Susanna ^a   Lehesjoki, Anna Elina ^b,e   Bonaldo, Maria De Fatima ^a   Knowles, James A ^a   Hirvasniemi, Aune ^c   Ross, Barbara ^a   De Jong, Pieter J ^d   Soares, Marcelo Bento ^a   De La Chapelle, Albert ^b,e   Gilliam, T Conrad ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c KAINUU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e FOLKHÄLSAN INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 8P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030762908     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.7.9.887     Document Type: Article

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