Evidence of cis-acting factors in replication-mediated trinucleotide repeat instability in primate cells

Nature Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-46

  Cleary, John D ^a,b   Nichol, Kerrie ^a   Wang, Yuh Hwa ^c   Pearson, Christopher E ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHROMOSOMES; COS CELLS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA REPLICATION; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0036578758     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng870     Document Type: Article

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