A novel mutation of the doublecortin gene in Japanese patients with X-linked lissencephaly and subcortical band heterotopia

Human Genetics

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 341-344

  Kato, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kimura, Toshiyuki ^a   Lin, Changqing ^a   Ito, Aiko ^a   Kodama, Soichi ^b   Morikawa, Tateki ^c   Soga, Takashi ^d   Hayasaka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIMEJI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SHIZUOKA INSTITUTE OF EPILEPSY AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS   (Japan)

^d Epilepsy Hospital Bethel   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGYRIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPLASIA; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CODON, TERMINATOR; DNA PRIMERS; EPILEPSY; EXONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033014854     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050963     Document Type: Article

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