Linkage analysis of Fanconi anaemia in Italy and mapping of the complementation group A gene

Human Genetics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 93-97

  Savoia, Anna ^a   Piemontese, Maria Rosaria ^a   Savino, Maria ^a   Zatterale, Adriana ^b   Pronk, Jan ^c   Arwert, Fre ^c   Joenje, Hans ^c   Ramenghi, Ugo ^d   Dagna Bricarelli, Franca ^e   Dallapiccola, Bruno ^a   Zelante, Leopoldo ^a  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Elena d'Aosta   (Italy)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^e Centro Regionale di Genetica Umana   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FANCONI ANEMIA; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031060706     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050318     Document Type: Article

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