T locus shows no evidence for linkage disequilibrium or mutation in American caucasian neural tube defect families

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 215-218

  Speer, Marcy C ^a   Melvin, Elizabeth C ^a   Viles, Kristi D ^a   Bauer, Kim A ^a   Rampersaud, Evadnie ^a   Drake, Courtney ^a   George, Timothy M ^a   Enterline, David S ^a   Mackey, Joanne F ^a   Worley, Gordon ^a   Gilbert, John R ^a   Nye, Jeffery S ^a,b   Aben, Joanna ^c   Aylsworth, Arthur ^d   Powell, Cynthia ^d   Brei, Timothy ^e   Buran, Connie ^e   Bodurtha, Joann ^f   Sawin, Kathleen ^f   Dias, Mark S ^g   Iskandar, Bennans ^h   Ohm, Bonnie ^h   Lasarsky, Nicole ⁱ   McLone, David ^j   Ito, Joy ^j   Oakes, W Jerry ^k   Walker, Marion ^l   Peterson, Paula ^l   more..

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Pharmacia Inc

^c Children's Rehabilitation Service   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

^h University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

ⁱ CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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Author keywords

Lumbosacral myelomeningocele; Neural tube defects; T locus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY HEALTH; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MUTATION; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; UNITED STATES;

GENETTA;

EID: 0036644019     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10436     Document Type: Article

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