Expression of NF1 pseudogenes

Human Mutation

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 487-488

  Yu, Haijing ^a,b   Zhao, Xiangyi ^b   Su, Bing ^b   Li, Dianming ^c   Xu, Yanhua ^d   Luo, Songjiao ^d   Xiao, Chunjie ^a   Wang, Wen ^b  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LETTER; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NF1 PSEUDOGENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; HUMANS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOGENES; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 27644511012     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/humu.20246     Document Type: Letter

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