Polymorphisms within a polymorphism: SNPs in and around a polymorphic Alu insertion in intron 44 of the human dystrophin gene

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 269-272

  Lovell, Alan D ^a   Yotova, Vania ^a   Xiao, Fengxia ^a   Batzer, Mark A ^b   Labuda, Damian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alu insertion; Demography; DHPLC; Evolution; Polymorphism; SNP; SSCP; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DYSTROPHIN GENE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; SAFETY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ALU ELEMENTS; AMERICAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA; DYSTROPHIN; EUROPE; FAR EAST; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 3042752330     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-004-0138-3     Document Type: Article

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