Genomic structure of a human holocytochrome c-type synthetase gene in Xp22.3 and mutation analysis in patients with Rett syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-181

  Van Den Veyver, Ignatia B ^a   Subramanian, Stephanie ^a   Zoghbi, Huda Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Holocytochrome c type synthetase; Rett syndrome; Xp22.3

Indexed keywords

SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XP; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; LYASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RETT SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032581135     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980630)78:2<179::AID-AJMG17>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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