Germline mutations of the STK11 gene in Korean Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1403-1406

  Yoon, K A ^a   Ku, J L ^a   Choi, H S ^b   Heo, S C ^b   Jeong, S Y ^b   Park, Y J ^b   Kim, N K ^c   Kim, J C ^d   Jung, P M ^e   Park, J G ^a  

^a Korean Hereditary Tumor Registry   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Germline mutation; Peutz Jeghers syndrome; STK11

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOP CODON;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PEUTZ-JEGHERS SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 0034106282     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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