Identification of novel imprinted transcripts in the Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome deletion region: Further evidence for regional imprinting control

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 848-858

  Lee, Syann ^a   Wevrick, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033942565     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302817     Document Type: Article

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