The small GTPase RAC3 gene is located within chromosome band 17q25.3 outside and telomeric of a region commonly deleted in breast and ovarian tumours

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 18-23

  Morris, Christine M ^a   Haataja, L ^b   McDonald, M ^a   Gough, S ^a   Markie, D ^c   Groffen, J ^b   Heisterkamp, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 17Q; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033934921     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015583     Document Type: Article

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