Positional cloning of the CLN5 gene defective in the Finnish variant of the LINCL

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 324-328

  Klockars, Tuomas ^a   Savukoski, Minna ^a   Isosomppi, Juha ^a   Peltonen, Leena ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ALLELE; ATAXIA; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BRAIN DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEATH; FINLAND; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYOCLONUS; NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032796562     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mgme.1999.2832     Document Type: Conference Paper

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