Three duplicons form a novel chimeric transcription unit in the pericentromeric region of chromosome 22q11

Human Genetics

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-61

  Bridgland, Lindsay ^a   Footz, Tim K ^a   Kardel, Melanie D ^a   Riazi, M Ali ^b   McDermid, Heather E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT EYE SYNDROME CRITICAL REGION GENE 7; CENTROMERE; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME 22Q11; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EXON; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GORILLA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACACA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORANG UTAN; PLESIOMORPHY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHYLOGENY;

FELIS CATUS; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; DNA, RECOMBINANT; DOGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GORILLA GORILLA; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037209116     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-002-0827-y     Document Type: Article

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