Mendelian Inheritance in Man and its online version, OMIM

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 588-604

  McKusick, Victor A ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INHERITANCE; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MEDICAL GENETICS; ONLINE MENDELIAN INHERITANCE IN MAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 34147122065     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514346     Document Type: Short Survey

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