Determination of the genomic structure of the XNP/ATRX gene encoding a potential zinc finger helicase

Genomics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-155

  Villard, Laurent ^a   Lossi, Anne Marie ^a   Cardoso, Carlos ^a   Proud, V ^b   Chiaroni, Pierre ^a   Colleaux, Laurence ^a   Schwartz, Charles ^c   Fontés, Michel ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; EXON; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031571118     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4793     Document Type: Article

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