Study on the single-nucleotide substitution (c. - 16C > T) of the PURATROPHIN-1 gene in Chinese patients with spinocerebellar ataxia

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 646-648

  Zhou, Ya Fang ^a   Song, Xing Wang ^b   Yi, Ji Ping ^a   Jiang, Hong ^a   Wang, Jun Ling ^a   Shu sheng, Liao ^a   Tang, Bei Sha ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene mutation; PURATROPHIN 1 gene; Spinocerebellar ataxia

Indexed keywords

ATAXIN 1; ATAXIN 17; ATAXIN 2; ATAXIN 3; ATAXIN 6; ATAXIN 7; ENDONUCLEASE; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; PROTEIN ECON I; PURATROPHIN 1; SPECTRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COHORT STUDIES; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SPECTRIN; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS;

EID: 57849097570     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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