Cornelia de lange syndrome

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 685, Issue , 2010, Pages 111-123

  Liu, Jinglan ^a,b   Baynam, Gareth ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHESIN; NIPPED B PROTEIN; PDS5 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; COHESINS; NIPBL PROTEIN, HUMAN; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE; SMC3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE OF CHROMOSOME PROTEIN 1;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; DE LANGE SYNDROME; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NIPBL GENE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECURRENCE RISK; REGULATOR GENE; SMC1A GENE; SMC3 GENE; ANIMAL; DISORDERS OF DNA SYNTHESIS AND REPAIR; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DE LANGE SYNDROME; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPAIR-DEFICIENCY DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PROTEINS; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATES;

EID: 77955860708     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6448-9_11     Document Type: Article

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