Mutations in the candidate tumour suppressor gene FLJ12973 on chromosome 15q15 are rare in colorectal cancer

Cancer Letters

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-67

  Fleischmann, Christina ^a   Bevan, Stephen ^a   Neil, James C ^b   Terry, Anne ^b   Houlston, Richard S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome 15q15; Colorectal cancer; FLJ12973

Indexed keywords

TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER TISSUE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0037630856     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(03)00160-5     Document Type: Article

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