Sequence, splice site and population frequency distribution analyses of the polymorphic human tryptophan hydroxylase intron 7

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 145-148

  Nielsen, David A ^a,b   Jenkins, Gary L ^a   Stefanisko, Karen M ^a,c   Jefferson, Kimberly K ^a   Goldman, David ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Park V   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Intron; Linkage disequilibrium; Polymerase chain reaction; Polymorphism; Reverse transcription; Serotonin; Splicing; Tryptophan hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUICIDE;

BASE SEQUENCE; ETHNIC GROUPS; EXONS; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INTRONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 0031128233     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(96)00304-X     Document Type: Article

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