Two novel mutations of the FMO3 gene in a proband with trimethylaminuria

Human Mutation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 376-379

  Akerman, B R ^a   Forrest, S ^b   Chow, L ^a   Youil, R ^c   Knight, M ^b   Treacy, E P ^a,d  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Detoxification; FMO3 gene; Trimethylaminuria

Indexed keywords

TRIMETHYLAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLAMINES; MUTATION; OXYGENASES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032913536     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1999)13:5<376::AID-HUMU5>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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