Sir Archibald Garrod and alkaptonuria - 'Story of metabolic genetics'

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 199-203

  Prasad, Chitra ^a,c   Galbraith, P A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Department of Genetics Metabolisms and Pediatrics ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkaptonuria; Autosomal recessive; Inborn factors; Sir Archibald Garrod

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; NITISINONE;

ACHIEVEMENT; ALKAPTONURIA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MEDICAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ALKAPTONURIA; ENGLAND; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PORTRAITS;

EID: 23844557362     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2005.00487.x     Document Type: Article

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