Frameshift mutation at mononucleotide repeat in Apaf-1 is rare in gastric carcinomas

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 599-600

  Kim, M S ^a   Kim, S S ^a   An, C H ^a   Yoo, N J ^a   Lee, S H ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; GENOMIC DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CANCER CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LETTER; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOGENESIS; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TISSUE FIXATION;

APOPTOSIS; APOPTOTIC PROTEASE-ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; CASPASE 8; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 44949102249     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2008.02.008     Document Type: Letter

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