Localization of the gene for Wieacker-Wolff syndrome in the pericentromeric region of the X chromosome

Human Genetics

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 426-430

  Kloos, D U ^a   Jakubiczka, S ^a   Wienker, T ^b   Wolff, G ^c   Wieacker, P ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XQ; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; X CHROMOSOME RECESSIVE INHERITANCE;

CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PEDIGREE; SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030983979     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050528     Document Type: Article

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