Gene conversion is a likely cause of mutation in PKD1

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1239-1243

  Watnick, Terry J ^a   Gandolph, Michael A ^a   Weber, Horst ^b   Neumann, Hartmut P H ^b   Germino, Gregory G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 16; EXON; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MUTATION; HYBRID CELL; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0031857758     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.8.1239     Document Type: Article

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