Human glutamate pyruvate transaminase (GPT): Localization to 8q24.3, cDNA and genomic sequences, and polymorphic sites

Genomics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 247-252

  Sohocki, Melanie M ^a   Sullivan, Lori S ^a,b   Harrison, Wilbur R ^b   Sodergren, Erica J ^b   Elder, Frederick F B ^b   Weinstock, George ^b   Tanase, Sumio ^c   Daiger, Stephen P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8Q; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031105760     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.4604     Document Type: Article

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