Copy number variation at the FCGR locus includes FCGR3A, FCGR2C and FCGR3B but not FCGR2A and FCGR2B

Human Mutation

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Breunis, Willemijn B ^a,b   Van Mirre, Edwin ^b   Geissler, Judy ^b   Laddach, Nadja ^c   Wolbink, Gertjan ^d   Van Schoot, Ellen Der ^b   De Haas, Masja ^b   De Boer, Martin ^b   Roos, Dirk ^b   Kuijpers, Taco W ^a  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MRC HOLLAND   (Netherlands)

^d JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Copy number variation; Fcy receptors; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; FC RECEPTOR; FC RECEPTOR IIA; FC RECEPTOR IIB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; FCGR2C GENE; FCGR3A GENE; FCGR3B GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, IGG;

EID: 66749185874     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/humu.20997     Document Type: Article

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