FISH-detected delay in replication timing of mutated FMR1 alleles on both active and inactive X-chromosomes

Human Genetics

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 86-97

  Yeshaya, Josepha ^a   Shalgi, Ruth ^a   Shohat, Mordechai ^b   Avivi, Lydia ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Institute of Medical Genetics   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 0032789110     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004399900081     Document Type: Article

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