Expansion of an unstable DNA region and phenotypic variation in myotonic dystrophy

Keywords

Myotonic dystrophyGeneticsMyotoniaAlleleLinkage disequilibriumRestriction fragment length polymorphismBiologyLocus (genetics)EcoRIMuscular dystrophyGenotypeRestriction enzymeDNAGeneHaplotype

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Year: 1992
Type: article
Volume: 355
Issue: 6360
Pages: 545-546
Citations: 726
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                                    Helen G. Harley, 
                                
                                    J. David Brook, 
                                
                                    S.A. Rundle
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1992). 
                            Expansion of an unstable DNA region and phenotypic variation in myotonic dystrophy. 
                            Nature
                            , 355
                            (6360)
                            , 545-546.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/355545a0
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/355545a0