Molecular analysis of mutations in the CSB (ERCC6) gene in patients with cockayne syndrome

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-85

  Mallery, Donna L ^a   Tanganelli, Bianca ^b   Colella, Stefano ^b   Steingrimsdottir, Herdis ^a,d   Van Gool, Alain J ^c,e   Troelstra, Christine ^c   Stefanini, Miria ^b   Lehmann, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b Ist Genet Biochim ed E   (Italy)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Genpak   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCKAYNE SYNDROME; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SYNDROME DELINEATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0031891880     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301686     Document Type: Article

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