A new gene involved in X-linked mental retardation identified by analysis of an X;2 balanced translocation

Nature Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 167-170

  Zemni, Ramzi ^a   Bienvenu, Thierry ^a   Vinet, Marie Claude ^a   Sefiani, Aziz ^b   Carrié, Alain ^a   Billuart, Pierre ^a   McDonell, Nathalie ^a   Couvert, Philippe ^a   Francis, Fiona ^a   Chafey, Philippe ^a   Fauchereau, Fabien ^a   Friocourt, Gaelle ^a   Des Portes, Vincent ^a   Cardona, Anna ^c   Frints, Suzanna ^d   Meindl, Alfonse ^e   Brandau, Oliver ^e   Ronce, Nathalie ^f   Moraine, Claude ^f   Van Bokhoven, Han ^g   Ropers, Hans H ^h   Sudbrak, Ralf ^h   Kahn, Axel ^a   Fryns, Jean Pierre ^d   Beldjord, Cherif ^a   Chelly, Jamel ^a   more..

^a Université Paris Descartes   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL D HYGIÈNE   (Morocco)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^g RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; EXONS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033968407     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/72829     Document Type: Article

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