Generation of a transcription map of a 1 Mbase region containing the HFE gene (6p22)

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-113

  Totaro, Angela ^a   Roetto, Antonella ^b,c   Rommens, Johanna M ^d,e   Grifa, Anna ^a   Carella, Massimo ^a   D'Agruma, Leonardo ^a   Valentino, Maria Assunta ^a   D'Ambrosio, Lucrezia ^a   Cicilano, Matteo ^b   Camaschella, Clara ^b   Franco, Brunella ^c   Gasparini, Paolo ^a  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c TELETHON INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND MEDICINE TIGEM   (Italy)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

6p22; Haemochromatosis; HFE; Transcription HAP

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA MARKER; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CHROMOSOME 6P; COSMID; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; FETUS; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 13144283676     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200162     Document Type: Article

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