Deletions in HOXD13 segregate with an identical, novel foot malformation in two unrelated families

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 992-1000

  Goodman, Frances ^a   Giovannucci Uzielli, Maria Luisa ^c   Hall, Christine ^b   Reardon, William ^a   Winter, Robin ^a   Scambler, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; GENE DELETION; GENE SEGREGATION; HUMAN; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

EID: 0032231318     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302070     Document Type: Article

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