Cloning, chromosomal localization and identification of polymorphisms in the human thyroid transcription factor 2 gene (TITF2)

Biochimie

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 433-440

  Macchia, Paolo E ^a,b   Mattei, Marie Geneviève ^c   Lapi, Paola ^a,d   Fenzi, Gianfranco ^b   Di Lauro, Roberto ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Thyroid; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; LEUCINE; SERINE; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0032730383     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(99)80092-3     Document Type: Article

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