Sexing of human and other primate DNA

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 379, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1287-1288

  Wilson, James F ^a,b   Erlandsson, Rikard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

PCR; ZFX; ZFY

Indexed keywords

ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PRIMATES; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; ZINC FINGERS;

PRIMATES;

EID: 0031730160     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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