Novel gene fusion of COX6C at 8q22-23 to HMGIC at 12q15 in a uterine leiomyoma

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 303-307

  Kurose, Keisuke ^a   Mine, Nobuya ^a   Doi, Daisuke ^a   Ota, Yujiro ^a   Yoneyama, Koichi ^a   Konishi, Hideki ^a   Araki, Tsutomu ^a   Emi, Mitsuru ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOGENETICS; DNA BINDING; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS MYOMA;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEMALE; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HMGA2 PROTEIN; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033968352     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(200003)27:3<303::AID-GCC11>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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