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A new restriction-site polymorphism in exon 18 of the low density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene

✍ Scribed by David H. Kass; Mark A. Batzer; Prescott L. Deininger

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Weight: 205 KB
Volume: 95
Category: Article
ISSN: 0340-6717
DOI: 10.1007/bf00225211

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