Pentanucleotide repeat-primed PCR for genetic diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 31

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 807-808

  Ishige, Takayuki ^a,b   Sawai, Setsu ^a,b   Itoga, Sakae ^b   Sato, Kenichi ^b   Utsuno, Emi ^b   Beppu, Minako ^a,b   Kanai, Kazuaki ^a   Nishimura, Motoi ^a,b   Matsushita, Kazuyuki ^a,b   Kuwabara, Satoshi ^a   Nomura, Fumio ^a,b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

genetic testing; repeat primed PCR; spinocerebellar ataxia type 31

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; PENTANUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; PERIODICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPEAT PRIMED POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 31; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA; ENDOSOMAL SORTING COMPLEXES REQUIRED FOR TRANSPORT; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 84871499779     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: 1435232X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2012.112     Document Type: Article

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