Copy number variation in the genome; the human DMD gene as an example

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 115, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 240-246

  White, S J ^a   Den Dunnen, J T ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; DMD GENE; DNA CONTENT; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; EXON; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MULTIPLEX AMPLIFIABLE PROBE HYBRIDIZATION; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ALLELES; DYSTROPHIN; EXONS; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; MUTATION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33751541872     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095920     Document Type: Review

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