Congenital microcephaly

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 124-139

  Alcantara, Diana ^a   O'Driscoll, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell division; Cilia; DNA replication; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

ATR INTERACTING PROTEIN; ATR PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; BLOOM SYNDROME HELICASE; CHLR1 DNA HELICASE; DNA; DNA HELICASE; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATR GENE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CENTRIOLE; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONGENITAL MICROCEPHALY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA END JOINING REPAIR; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; M PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; MEIER GORLIN SYNDROME; MICROCEPHALY; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMBINATION REPAIR; S PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; SECKEL SYNDROME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNDROME; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CILIA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; HUMANS; MICROCEPHALY; MITOSIS; MUTATION;

EID: 84902478797     PISSN: 15524868     EISSN: 15524876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.c.31397     Document Type: Article

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