A fifth locus for Bardet-Biedl syndrome maps to chromosome 2q31 [3]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 900-904

  Young, T L ^a   Penney, L ^a   Woods, M O ^a   Parfrey, P S ^a   Green, J S ^a   Hefferton, D ^a   Davidson, W S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033358082     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302301     Document Type: Letter

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