A keratin K10 gene mutation in a Japanese patient with epidermolytic hyperkeratosis

Japanese Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 217-223

  Nomura, Kazuo ^a,b   Meng, Xianmin ^a   Umeki, Kaoru ^a   Tamai, Katsuto ^b,c   Sawamura, Daisuke ^a   Hashimoto, Isao ^b,c   Kikuchi, Tomoko ^b,c  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yuri Kumiai Sogo Hospital   (Japan)

^c AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

epidermolytic hyperkeratosis; gene mutation; K10; keratin

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS;

EID: 0030920666     PISSN: 09168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02766925     Document Type: Article

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