The DiGeorge syndrome minimal critical region contains a goosecoid- like (GSCL) homeobox gene that is expressed early in human development

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1194-1201

  Gottlieb, Shoshanna ^a   Emanuel, Beverly S ^a,b   Driscoll, Deborah A ^a,b   Sellinger, Beatrice ^a   Wang, Zhili ^a,c   Roe, Bruce ^c   Budarf, Marcia L ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; FETUS; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCALCEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THYMUS DISEASE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GOOSECOID PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030940093     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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