Structure and refinement of the physical mapping of the γ-glutamylcysteine ligase regulatory subunit(GLCLR) gene to chromosome 1p22.1 within the critically deleted region of human malignant mesothelioma

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 82, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 91-94

  Rozet, J M ^a   Gerber, S ^a   Perrault, I ^a   Calvas, P ^a   Souied, E ^a   Chatelin S ^a   Viegas Pequignot E ^b   Molina Gomez, D ^b   Munnich, A ^a   Kaplan, J ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE;

ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHROMOSOME 1; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031659580     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015072     Document Type: Article

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