Heterogeneous duplications in patients with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease suggest a mechanism of coupled homologous and nonhomologous recombination

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 966-987

  Woodward, Karen J ^a,b   Cundall, Maria ^a   Sperle, Karen ^c   Sistermans, Erik A ^d   Ross, Mark ^e   Howell, Gareth ^e   Gribble, Susan M ^e   Burford, Deborah C ^e   Carter, Nigel P ^e   Hobson, Donald L ^c   Garbern, James Y ^f   Kamholz, John ^f   Heng, Henry ^f   Hodes, M E ^g   Malcolm, Sue ^a   Hobson, Grace M ^c,h  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY   (Australia)

^c NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; PURINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INSERTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; PLP1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 28144439211     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/498048     Document Type: Article

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