Organisation of the human genome and our tools for identifying disease genes

Biological Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 11-31

  Slagboom, P E ^a   Meulenbelt, I ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA; Gene expression; Genetic markers; Genetic variation; Linkage; Positional cloning

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELISM; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036775541     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(02)00050-9     Document Type: Article

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