Effect of the mutation of promoter region in Wilson disease ATP7B gene on the expression of reporter gene

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 566-568

  Yang, Chun Shui ^a   Liang, Xiu Ling ^b   Li, Jian Ying ^a   Yan, Zhen Wen ^b   Huang, Fan ^b  

^a Shenzhen Nanshan People s Hospital and the 6th Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University Medical School   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Promoter; Reporter gene; Wilson disease

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; WILSON DISEASE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ATP7B GENE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PATHOGENESIS; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WILSON DISEASE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 27144506605     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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