The SOX8 gene is located within 700 kb of the tip of chromosome 16p and is deleted in a patient with ATR-16 syndrome

Genomics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 108-116

  Pfeifer, Dietmar ^a   Poulat, Francis ^a   Holinski Feder, Elke ^b   Kooy, Frank ^c   Scherer, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033995606     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.6060     Document Type: Article

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