Genomic organization of the faciogenital dysplasia (FGD1; aarskog syndrome) gene

Genomics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 390-394

  Pasteris, N German ^a   Buckler, Joshua ^a   Cadle, Amy B ^a   Gorski, Jerome L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; FACIOGENITAL DYSPLASIA; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

EID: 0031214806     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4837     Document Type: Article

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