Homologous recombination of a flanking repeat gene cluster is a mechanism for a common contiguous gene deletion syndrome

Nature Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 154-163

  Chen, Ken Shiung ^a   Manian, Prasad ^a   Koeuth, Thearith ^a   Potocki, Lorraine ^a,b   Zhao, Qi ^a   Chinault, A Craig ^a,c   Lee, Cheng Chi ^a,c   Lupski, James R ^a,b,c  

^a Dept of Molec and Human Genetics ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMITH MAGENIS SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; DNA PRIMERS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030881588     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1097-154     Document Type: Article

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