New frequent mutation in the PCCB gene in Spanish propionic acidemia patients
Janet Hoenicka
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorPilar Rodríguez-Pombo
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorCelia Pérez-Cerdá
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorSilvia Muro
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorEva Richard
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Magdalena Ugarte
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorJanet Hoenicka
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorPilar Rodríguez-Pombo
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorCelia Pérez-Cerdá
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorSilvia Muro
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorEva Richard
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Magdalena Ugarte
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” CSIC-UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, SpainSearch for more papers by this author
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