A survey of human disease gene counterparts in the Drosophila genome

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Fortini, Mark E ^a   Skupski, Marian P ^b   Boguski, Mark S ^c   Hariharan, Iswar K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CELERA GENOMICS   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOME; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0034710151     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.150.2.f23     Document Type: Article

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