Mutation in Brief
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Mutations of the same sequence of the myelin P0 gene causing two different phenotypes
Federica Schiavon,
Alessandra Rampazzo,
Luciano Merlini, Corrado Angelini,
Maria L. Mostacciuolo,
Federica Schiavon
Laboratorio di Genetica Umania, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Search for more papers by this authorAlessandra Rampazzo
Laboratorio di Genetica Umania, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Search for more papers by this authorCorrado Angelini
Clinica delle Malattie Nervose e Mentali, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Maria L. Mostacciuolo
Laboratorio di Genetica Umania, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, via Trieste, 75, 35121 Padova, Italia; Fax: 39 49 8276209Search for more papers by this authorFederica Schiavon,
Alessandra Rampazzo,
Luciano Merlini, Corrado Angelini,
Maria L. Mostacciuolo,
Federica Schiavon
Laboratorio di Genetica Umania, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Search for more papers by this authorAlessandra Rampazzo
Laboratorio di Genetica Umania, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Search for more papers by this authorCorrado Angelini
Clinica delle Malattie Nervose e Mentali, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Maria L. Mostacciuolo
Laboratorio di Genetica Umania, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italia
Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, via Trieste, 75, 35121 Padova, Italia; Fax: 39 49 8276209Search for more papers by this author
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