The human photoreceptor rim protein gene (ABCR): Genomic structure and primer set information for mutation analysis

Human Genetics

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 699-705

  Azarian, Sassan M ^a   Megarity, Christine F ^a   Weng, Jian ^a   Horvath, David H ^a   Travis, Gabriel H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CLONOGENESIS; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; SPLICEOSOME; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031903140     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050765     Document Type: Article

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