Exon organisation of the mouse gene encoding the Adrenoleukodystrophy related protein (ALDRP)

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 638-641

  Broccardo, Cyril ^a   Troffer Charlier, Nathalie ^b   Savary, Stephane ^a   Mandel, Jean Louis ^b   Chimini, Giovanna ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Adrenoleukodystrophy; Adrenoleukodystrophy related gene; ATP binding cassette transporter; Gene structure

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER;

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ARTICLE; EXON; GENE STRUCTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032420197     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200233     Document Type: Article

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