Identification of a recurrent mutation in the ROR2 gene in a Chinese family with brachydactyly type B

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-63

  Yang, Wei ^a   Tan, Feng Qin ^b   Sun, Miao ^a   Zeng, Xuan ^a   Liu, Jie ^b   Liu, Guo Yang ^a   Luo, Hui Yuan ^a   Zhang, Xue ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Hebei Research Institute for Family Planning   (China)

Author keywords

Brachydactyly type B; Mutation; ROR2 gene

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRACHYDACTYLY; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DNA EXTRACTION; EXON; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GERMANY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROR2 GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FINGERS; FOOT DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE DELETION; TOES;

EID: 1042265362     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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