Retrotransposons as epigenetic mediators of phenotypic variation in mammalspp361 - 365 Emma Whitelaw
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The callipyge mutation enhances the expression of coregulated imprinted genes in cis without affecting their imprinting statuspp367 - 369 Carole Charlier, Karin Segers, Latifa Karim, Tracy Shay, Gabor Gyapay, Noelle Cockett
& Michel Georges doi:10.1038/86856 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Mutations in SIP1, encoding Smad interacting protein-1, cause a form of Hirschsprung diseasepp369 - 370 Nobuaki Wakamatsu, Yasukazu Yamada, Kenichiro Yamada, Takao Ono, Noriko Nomura, Hiroko Taniguchi, Hiroshi Kitoh, Norihiro Mutoh, Tsutomu Yamanaka, Kyosuke Mushiake, Kanefusa Kato, Shin-ichi Sonta
& Masahiro Nagaya doi:10.1038/86860 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the public domain: how useful are they?pp371 - 372 Gabor Marth, Raymond Yeh, Matthew Minton, Rachel Donaldson, Qun Li, Shenghui Duan, Ruth Davenport, Raymond D. Miller
& Pui-Yan Kwok doi:10.1038/86864 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Genetic linkage of childhood atopic dermatitis to psoriasis susceptibility locipp372 - 373 William O.C.M. Cookson, Baljinder Ubhi, Robert Lawrence, Gonçalo R. Abecasis, Andrew J. Walley, Helen E. Cox, Rosemary Coleman, Nicholas I. Leaves, Richard C. Trembath, Miriam F. Moffatt
& John I. Harper doi:10.1038/86867 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 is an essential regulator of bile acid and plasma cholesterol metabolismpp375 - 382 David Q. Shih, Markus Bussen, Ephraim Sehayek, Meenakshisundaram Ananthanarayanan, Benjamin L. Shneider, Frederick J. Suchy, Sarah Shefer, Jaya S. Bollileni, Frank J. Gonzalez, Jan L. Breslow
& Markus Stoffel doi:10.1038/86871 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Sequence diversity in CYP3A promoters and characterization of the genetic basis of polymorphic CYP3A5 expressionpp383 - 391 Peter Kuehl, Jiong Zhang, Yvonne Lin, Jatinder Lamba, Mahfoud Assem, John Schuetz, Paul B. Watkins, Ann Daly, Steven A. Wrighton, Stephen D. Hall, Patrick Maurel, Mary Relling, Cynthia Brimer, Kazuto Yasuda, Raman Venkataramanan, Stephen Strom, Kenneth Thummel, Mark S. Boguski
& Erin Schuetz doi:10.1038/86882 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Mutational and functional analyses reveal that ST7 is a highly conserved tumor-suppressor gene on human chromosome 7q31pp392 - 398 Jean C. Zenklusen, Claudio J. Conti
& Eric D. Green doi:10.1038/86891 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Learning deficits, but normal development and tumor predisposition, in mice lacking exon 23a of Nf1pp399 - 405 Rui M. Costa, Tao Yang, Duong P. Huynh, Stefan M. Pulst, David H. Viskochil, Alcino J. Silva
& Camilynn I. Brannan doi:10.1038/86898 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Trinucleotide expansion in haploid germ cells by gap repairpp407 - 411 Irina V. Kovtun
& Cynthia T. McMurray doi:10.1038/86906 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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The amnionless gene, essential for mouse gastrulation, encodes a visceral-endoderm−specific protein with an extracellular cysteine-rich domainpp412 - 416 Sundeep Kalantry, Sharon Manning, Olivia Haub, Carol Tomihara-Newberger, Hong-Gee Lee, Jennifer Fangman, Christine M. Disteche, Katia Manova
& Elizabeth Lacy doi:10.1038/86912 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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An alternative mode of translation permits production of a variant NBS1 protein from the common Nijmegen breakage syndrome allelepp417 - 421 Richard S. Maser, Robert Zinkel
& John H.J. Petrini doi:10.1038/86920 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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TSLC1 is a tumor-suppressor gene in human non-small-cell lung cancerpp427 - 430 Masami Kuramochi, Hiroshi Fukuhara, Takahiro Nobukuni, Takamasa Kanbe, Tomoko Maruyama, Hara P. Ghosh, Mathew Pletcher, Minoru Isomura, Masataka Onizuka, Tadaichi Kitamura, Takao Sekiya, Roger H. Reeves
& Yoshinori Murakami doi:10.1038/86934 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Dyssegmental dysplasia, Silverman-Handmaker type, is caused by functional null mutations of the perlecan genepp431 - 434 Eri Arikawa-Hirasawa, William R. Wilcox, Alexander H. Le, Neil Silverman, Prasanthi Govindraj, John R. Hassell
& Yoshihiko Yamada doi:10.1038/86941 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Screening a large reference sample to identify very low frequency sequence variants: comparisons between two genespp435 - 438 Charles E. Glatt, Joseph A. DeYoung, Sharon Delgado, Susan K. Service, Kathleen M. Giacomini, Robert H. Edwards, Neil Risch
& Nelson B. Freimer doi:10.1038/86948 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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A major susceptibility locus for leprosy in India maps to chromosome 10p13pp439 - 441 M. Ruby Siddiqui, Sarah Meisner, Kerrie Tosh, Karuppiah Balakrishnan, Satish Ghei, Simon E. Fisher, Marina Golding, Nallakandy P. Shanker Narayan, Thiagarajan Sitaraman, Utpal Sengupta, Ramasamy Pitchappan
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