Refinement of the SPG9 locus on chromosome 10q23.3-24.2 and exclusion of candidate genes

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 520-524

  Panza, E ^a,g   Pippucci, T ^a   Cusano, R ^b   Lo Nigro, C ^c   Pradella, L ^a   Contardi, S ^a   Rouleau, G A ^d   Stevanin, G ^e   Ravazzolo, R ^f   Liguori, R ^a   Montagna, P ^a   Romeo, G ^a   Seri, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^f G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Positional candidate gene approach; Refinement of candidate chromosomal region; SPG27; SPG33; SPG9

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHROMOSOME 10Q; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; VOMITING;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ITALY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MUTATION; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, HEREDITARY;

EID: 41849147505     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2008.02117.x     Document Type: Article

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