The characterization and sequence analysis of thirty CTG-repeat containing genomic cosmid clones

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-94

  Philibert, Robert A ^a   Horelli Kuitunen, Nina ^b   Robb, Adelaide S ^a   Lee, Yu Hsien ^a   Long, Robert T ^a   Damschroder Williams, Patricia ^a   Martin, Brian M ^a   Brennan, Miles B ^a   Palotie, Aarno ^b   Ginns, Edward I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cosmid; Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH); Sequence analysis; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

DNA; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMID; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA PROBE; EXON; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 13144305061     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200157     Document Type: Article

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