A novel point mutation in the steroid sulfatase gene in X-linked ichthyosis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 244-245

  Morita, Eishin ^a   Katoh, Osamu ^b   Shinoda, Susumu ^a   Hiragun, Takaaki ^a   Tanaka, Toshihiko ^a   Kameyoshi, Yoshikazu ^a   Yamamoto, Shoso ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; STERYL SULFATASE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ICHTHYOSIS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOP CODON;

EID: 0030792221     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12319777     Document Type: Article

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