Genomic organization, physical mapping, and involvement in Yq microdeletions of the VCY2 (BPY 2) gene

Genomics

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 153-157

  Stuppia, Liborio ^a,b   Gatta, Valentina ^a   Fogh, Isabella ^c   Gaspari, Anna Rita ^a   Morizio, Elisena ^a,d   Mingarelli, Rita ^e   Di Santo, Mariella ^f   Pizzuti, Antonio ^e   Calabrese, Giuseppe ^a,d   Palka, Giandomenico ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Ospedale Civile di Pescara   (Italy)

^e CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f Istituto Europeo di Medicina della Riproduzione Abruzzese (IEMA)   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME YQ; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; KARYOTYPE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0035281004     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.2001.6450     Document Type: Article

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