The structural organization of the human aldehyde reductase gene, AKR1A1, and mapping to chromosome 1p33→p32

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 230-232

  Fujii, Junichi ^a   Hamaoka, R ^a   Matsumoto, A ^a   Fujii, T ^a   Yamaguchi, Y ^a   Egashira, M ^b   Miyoshi, O ^b   Niikawa, N ^b   Taniguchi, N ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1P; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033011943     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015265     Document Type: Article

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