A systematic analysis of LINE-1 endonuclease-dependent retrotranspositional events causing human genetic disease

Human Genetics

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 411-427

  Chen, Jian Min ^a   Stenson, Peter D ^b   Cooper, David N ^b   Férec, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION FUNCTION; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENDONUCLEASES; GENE DELETION; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME; HUMANS; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; PSEUDOGENES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 22844438250     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-005-1321-0     Document Type: Review

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