Human CYP11B2 (aldosterone synthase) maps to chromosome 8q24.3

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1033-1036

  Taymans, Susan E ^a   Pack, Svetlana ^b   Pak, Evgenia ^b   Torpy, David J ^a   Zhuang, Zhengping ^b   Stratakis, Constantine A ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Chromosome 8q; CYP11B2; FISH; Radiation hybrid mapping

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEREDITARY HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031733012     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.83.3.4801     Document Type: Article

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