Mutation rates in humans. II. Sporadic mutation-specific rates and rate of detrimental human mutations inferred from hemophilia B

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1580-1587

  Giannelli, F ^a,b   Anagnostopoulos, T ^a   Green, P M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; HEMOPHILIA B; HUMAN; MALE; MUTATION RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME;

PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0033358737     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302652     Document Type: Article

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