Allele dropout in polar bodies and blastomeres

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 253-257

  Rechitsky, S ^a   Strom, C ^a   Verlinsky, O ^a   Amet, T ^a   Ivakhnenko, V ^a   Kukharenko, V ^a   Kuliev, A ^a   Verlinsky, Y ^a  

^a REPRODUCTIVE GENETICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allele dropout; PCR; Preimplantation diagnosis; Short tandem repeats; Single gene disorders

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; EMBRYO; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MARKER GENE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ALLELES; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BLASTOMERES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GLOBINS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0031902604     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022532108472     Document Type: Conference Paper

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