Expressed copies of the MN7 (D15F37) gene family map close to the common deletion breakpoints in the Prader-Willi/Angelman syndromes

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 81, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 247-253

  Buiting, K ^a   Gross S ^a   Ji, Y ^b   Senger, G ^c   Nicholls, R D ^b   Horsthemke, Bernhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031663726     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015039     Document Type: Article

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