Analbuminemia in a Swiss family is caused by a C → T transition at nucleotide 4446 of the albumin gene

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 819-823

  Campagnoli, Monica ^a   Sala, Alberto ^a   Labò, Sara ^a   Rossi, Antonio ^a   Neuhaus, Thomas J ^b   Braegger, Christian P ^b   Minchiotti, Lorenzo ^a   Galliano, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Analbuminemia; Heteroduplex analysis; Human serum albumin; Single strand conformation polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ARGININE; CYSTEINE; DNA FRAGMENT; NUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; THREONINE;

ANALBUMINEMIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRON; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PARENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOP CODON;

ALBUMINS; BLOOD PROTEIN DISORDERS; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXONS; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 23244444608     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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