A 1bp deletion in the dual reading frame deafness gene LRTOMT causes a frameshift from the first into the second reading frame

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 155, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2021-2023

  Vanwesemael, Maarten ^a   Schrauwen, Isabelle ^a   Ceuppens, Ruben ^a   Alasti, Fatemeh ^a   Jorssen, Ellen ^a   Farrokhi, Effat ^b   Chaleshtori, Morteza Hashemzadeh ^b   Van Camp, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; GENOMIC DNA; LRTOMT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; EXON; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRON; IRAN; LRTOMT GENE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; CONSANGUINITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS;

CONSANGUINITY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPES; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; PROTEINS; READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 79960558225     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.34096     Document Type: Article

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