Interindividual variation in mitotic recombination

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1423-1427

  Holt, Deborah ^a   Dreimanis, Monica ^a   Pfeiffer, Marie ^a   Firgaira, Frank ^a   Morley, Alec ^a   Turner, David ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MITOSIS; MUTATION RATE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 0033365225     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302614     Document Type: Article

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