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Molecular characterization and population study of an X chromosome homolog of the Y-linked microsatellite DYS391.
Gene - 18 Apr 2000
Carvalho-Silva D R, Pena S D
Abstract excerpt
A novel microsatellite homologous to DYS391, a (GATA)(n) short tandem repeat on the human Y chromosome, was identified and characterized in the present work. Employing somatic cell hybrid and deletion panels in a PCR-based approach, we found out that the new microsatellite is located in Xp21.2-22.3, while its Y counterpart mapped to Yq11.21. This X-linked locus (provisionally called DXYS391) and its Y homolog...
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