Linkage disequilibrium analysis of -1516, -574 and 4259 single nucleotide polymorphisms in TIM-3 gene

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-104

  Chen, Zhi Zhong ^a   Wang, Lin ^a   Li, Hong ^a   Cui, Tian Pen ^a   Li, Yi Rong ^a   Hu, Li Hua ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allelle specific polymerase chain reaction; Genotype; Haplotype; Linkage disequilibrium; Single nucleotide polymorphism; TIM 3 gene

Indexed keywords

MUCIN 3; T CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN MUCIN 3;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; ELECTROPHORESIS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 44849125122     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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