The human genome project - An overview

Medicinal Research Reviews

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-196

  Bentley, David R ^a,b  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA sequence; Genes; Genetics; Human genome; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; GENE PRODUCT; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN;

DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MEDICAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0034060037     PISSN: 01986325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1128(200005)20:3<189::aid-med2>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Review

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