Panhandle polymerase chain reaction amplifies MLL genomic translocation breakpoint involving unknown partner gene

Blood

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4679-4686

  Felix, Carolyn A ^a   Kim, Caroline S ^b   Megonigal, Maureen D ^b   Slater, Diana J ^b   Jones, Douglas H ^b   Spinner, Nancy B ^b   Stump, Tammy ^b   Hosler, Matthew R ^b   Nowell, Peter C ^b   Lange, Beverly J ^b   Rappaport, Eric F ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0031441132     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v90.12.4679.4679_4679_4686     Document Type: Article

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