A frequent polymorphism of the gene mutated in ataxia telangiectasia

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-73

  Dork T ^a,b   Westermann, S ^a   Dittrich, O ^a   Twardowski, M ^a   Karstens, J H ^a   Schmidtke, J ^a   Stuhrmann, M ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b OE 6724 D 30623   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia; ATM; Breast cancer; Radiosensitivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSAY; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; BREAST CANCER; GENE FREQUENCY; GERMANY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0031080042     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcpr.1996.0079     Document Type: Article

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