A new detection method for ATRX gene mutations using a mismatch-specific endonuclease

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 140, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1519-1523

  Wada, Takahito ^a   Fukushima, Yoshimitsu ^a   Saitoh, Shinji ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ATRX; Mismatch specific endonuclease; Mutation analysis; X linked mental retardation

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; MISMATCH SPECIFIC ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; ATRX GENE; BASE MISPAIRING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X LINKED MENTAL RETARDATION;

ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; ENDONUCLEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION, X-LINKED; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNDROME;

EID: 33745614356     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31310     Document Type: Article

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