Dominant mutations in ROR2, encoding an orphan receptor tyrosine kinase, cause brachydactyly type B

Nature Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 275-278

  Oldridge, Michael ^a   Fortuna, Ana Maria ^b   Maringa, Monika ^c   Propping, Peter ^c   Mansour, Sahar ^d   Pollitt, Christine ^e   DeChiara, Thomas M ^f   Kimble, Robert B ^f   Valenzuela, David M ^f   Yancopoulos, George D ^f   Wilkie, Andrew O M ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^f REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BRACHYDACTYLY; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; FINGERS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENES, DOMINANT; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0034009511     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/73495     Document Type: Article

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