Single and coincident intragenic mutations attributable to gene conversion in a human cell line

Genetics

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1429-1439

  Giver, Cynthia R ^a   Grosovsky, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; DNA REPAIR; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL LINE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; EXONS; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC MARKERS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; THYMIDINE KINASE;

EID: 0030876803     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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