Identification of the Wilson's disease gene: Clues for disease pathogenesis and the potential for molecular diagnosis
Schilsky M. Identification of the Wilson's disease gene: Clues for disease pathogenesis and the potential for molecular diagnosis. Hepatology 1994, 20: 529-533. PMID: 8045514, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840200235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYeast artificial chromosomesAmino acid homologyMenkes disease geneDisease genesCDNA clonesSingle marker intervalATPase geneArtificial chromosomesMarker intervalP-type ATPase familyCopper transportP-type ATPase genesWilson disease geneBinding regionsLinkage disequilibriumHeavy metal transportersATP-binding domainCandidate cDNA clonesGenetic mapping dataWD geneAutosomal recessive disorderOpen reading framePartial cDNA cloneMetal binding regionsHuman liver cDNA library