Identification of novel mutations in the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene of classical phenylketonuria

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-137

  Zhang, Jun Li ^a   Meng, Jun ^a   Zhai, Xiao Ping ^b   Fang, Gen ^b   Gao, Jian Gang ^a   Shi, Min ^a   Wang, Yong Xiang ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Blood Centre of Inner Mongolia   (China)

Author keywords

Gene mutation; Phenylalanine hydroxylase; Phenylketonuria; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

PHENYLALANINE 4 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MONGOLIA; PAH GENE; PHENYLKETONURIA; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENYLALANINE HYDROXYLASE; PHENYLKETONURIAS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 17244379715     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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