Characterization of the canine CLCN3 gene and evaluation as candidate for late-onset NCL

BMC Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Wohlke, Anne ^a   Distl, Ottmar ^a   Drogemuller, Cord ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE CHANNEL 3; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DOG; EXON; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; INTRON; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DOGS; EXONS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; INTRONS; NEURONAL CEROID-LIPOFUSCINOSES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 33645242002     PISSN: 14712156     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-7-13     Document Type: Article

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