Sequencing, expression analysis, and mapping of three unique human tropomodulin genes and their mouse orthologs

Genomics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 97-107

  Cox, Patrick R ^a   Zoghbi, Huda Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPOMODULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 9; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MOUSE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034001356     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.6061     Document Type: Article

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