The oligogenic properties of Bardet-Biedl syndrome

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue REV. ISS. 1, 2004, Pages

  Katsanis, Nicholas ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; REVIEW;

ALLELES; BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; MUTATION; PROTEINS;

EID: 1842579395     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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