An NcoI polymorphism in the human complement component 7 (C7) gene

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 270-271

  Horiuchi, Takahiko ^a   Nishizaka, Hiroaki ^a   Tsukamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Harashima, Shin Ichi ^a   Sawabe, Takuya ^a   Morita, Chika ^a   Niho, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3' UTR; C7; NcoI; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C6; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C7; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C9; DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; STOP CODON;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; COMPLEMENT C7; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0032970186     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380050159     Document Type: Article

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