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Identification of a mutation in theXNP/ATR-X gene in a family reported as Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome

✍ Scribed by Villard, Laurent; Font�s, Michel; Ad�s, Lesley C.; Gecz, Jozef

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 19 KB
Volume: 91
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-7299
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(20000306)91:1<83::aid-ajmg15>3.0.co;2-n

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