Two functional copies of the DGCR6 gene are present on human chromosome 22q11 due to a duplication of an ancestral locus

Genome Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 208-217

  Edelmann, Lisa ^a,c   Stankiewicz, Pavel ^b   Spiteri, Elizabeth ^a   Pandita, Raj K ^a   Shaffer, Lisa ^b   Lupski, James ^b   Morrow, Bernice E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DGCR6 PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; METHIONINE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULTHOOD; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; APE; CHIMPANZEE; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; EVOLUTION; FETUS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CEBIDAE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, DUPLICATE; GORILLA GORILLA; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GALLUS GALLUS; HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS K; MELANOGASTER; MYA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES;

EID: 0035107772     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.GR-1431R     Document Type: Review

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