A founder mutation in the γ-sarcoglycan gene of Gypsies possibly predating their migration out of India

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2019-2022

  Piccolo, F ^a   Jeanpierre, M ^a   Leturcq, F ^a   Dode C ^a   Azibi, K ^a,b   Toutain, A ^c   Merlini, L ^d   Jarre, L ^e   Navarro, C ^f   Krishnamoorthy, R ^g   Tome F M S ^g   Urtizberea, J A ^h   Beckmann, J S ⁱ   Campbell, K P ^j   Kaplan, J C ^a  

^a Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^b Service d'Endocrinologie   (Algeria)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^d RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f HOSPITAL DO MEIXOEIRO   (Spain)

^g INSERM   (France)

^h AFM   (France)

ⁱ GÉNÉTHON   (France)

^j UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DYSTROPHIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; TYROSINE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 13Q; DNA FLANKING REGION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC MARKER; GIPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIA; MALE; MIGRATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; WESTERN EUROPE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; EUROPE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GYPSIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; SARCOGLYCANS;

EID: 10544243791     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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