MKS1, encoding a component of the flagellar apparatus basal body proteome, is mutated in Meckel syndrome

Nature Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-157

  Kyttälä, Mira ^a,b   Tallila, Jonna ^a   Salonen, Riitta ^c   Kopra, Outi ^a,b   Kohlschmidt, Nicolai ^d   Paavola Sakki, Paulina ^e   Peltonen, Leena ^a,b,f   Kestilä, Marjo ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Vaestoliitto   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CILIARY MOTILITY; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRON; KINETOSOME; MECKEL SYNDROME; MECKEL SYNDROME 1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 31744435454     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1714     Document Type: Article

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