Linkage studies exclude the AT-V gene(s) from the translocation breakpoints in an AT-V patient

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 309-313

  Chrzanowska, Krystina ^a   Stumm, Markus ^b,c   Bialecka, Magdalena ^a   Saar, Kathrin ^b   Bernatowska Matuszkiewicz, Ewa ^a   Michalkiewicz, Jacek ^a   Barszcz, Slawomir ^a   Reis, André ^b,d   Wegner, Rolf Dieter ^b,e  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

AT variant (AT V); AT V gene; Berlin breakage syndrome (BBS); Constitutional translocation; Gene mapping; Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LYMPHOCYTE; MICROCEPHALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ATAXIA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA;

EID: 0030976382     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1997.tb02479.x     Document Type: Article

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