Molecular characterization of the genomic breakpoint junction in a t(11;22) translocation in Ewing sarcoma

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 6-15

  Obata, Keiko ^a,d   Hiraga, Hiroaki ^b   Nojima, Takayuki ^c   Yoshida, Michihiro C ^a   Abe, Syuiti ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); NUCLEOTIDE; OLIGOMER; RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 11; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EWING SARCOMA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, EWING'S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032963223     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199905)25:1<6::AID-GCC2>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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