Localization of retina/pineal-expressed sequences: Identification of novel candidate genes for inherited retinal disorders

Genomics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-33

  Sohocki, Melanie M ^a   Malone, Kimberly A ^a   Sullivan, Lori S ^a,b   Daiger, Stephen P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINA S ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA DISEASE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033563233     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.5810     Document Type: Article

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