Functionally null mutations in patients with the cblG-variant form of methionine synthase deficiency

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 409-414

  Wilson, A ^a,c   Leclerc, D ^a   Saberi, F ^a,c   Campeau, E ^a,c   Hwang, H Y ^d   Shane, B ^d   Phillips III, J A ^e   Rosenblatt, D S ^b,c   Gravel, R A ^a,c  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; MECOBALAMIN; METHIONINE; METHIONINE SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032231379     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301976     Document Type: Article

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