A novel locus for Leber congenital amaurosis maps to chromosome 6q [3]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 319-326

  Dharmaraj, Sharola ^a   Li, Yingying ^b   Robitaille, Johane M ^b   Silva, Eduardo ^a   Zhu, Danping ^a   Mitchell, Thomas N ^a   Maltby, Lara P ^c   Baffoe Bonnie, Agnes B ^d,e   Maumenee, Irene H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^d FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033926132     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302719     Document Type: Letter

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