Exome sequencing identifies an MLL3 gene germ line mutation in a pedigree of colorectal cancer and acute myeloid leukemia

Blood

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1478-1479

  Li, Wei Dong ^a   Li, Qing Rong ^b   Xu, Shuang Nian ^b   Wei, Feng Jiang ^a   Ye, Zhi Jia ^b   Cheng, Jin Ke ^c   Chen, Jie Ping ^b  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MLL3 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CANCER REGRESSION; CHROMOSOME 7; COLORECTAL CANCER; EXOME; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON;

EID: 84874426603     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-12-470559     Document Type: Letter

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