A new set of primers for mutation analysis of the human PAX6 gene

Human Mutation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 128-134

  Love, James ^a   Axton, Richard ^a   Churchill, Amanda ^b   Van Heyningen, Veronica ^a   Hanson, Isabel ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aniridia; Mutations; PAX6; SSCP

Indexed keywords

ANIRIDIA; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD CELLS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EXONS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0031801550     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1998)12:2<128::AID-HUMU8>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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