Transforming growth factor-α (TGFA): Genomic structure, boundary sequences, and mutation analysis in nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate and cleft palate only

Genomics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 237-242

  Machida, Junichiro ^a,c   Yoshiura, Koh Ichiro ^a   Funkhauser, Carrie D ^a   Natsume, Nagato ^c   Kawai, Tsuyoshi ^c   Murray, Jeffrey C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP PALATE; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032759066     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.5962     Document Type: Article

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