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Pitfalls in homozygosity mapping.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Nov 2000
Miano M G, Jacobson S G, Carothers A, Hanson I, Teague P, Lovell J, Cideciyan A V, Haider N, Stone E M, Sheffield V C, Wright A F
Abstract excerpt
There is much interest in use of identity-by-descent (IBD) methods to map genes, both in Mendelian and in complex disorders. Homozygosity mapping provides a rapid means of mapping autosomal recessive genes in consanguineous families by identifying chromosomal regions that show homozygous IBD segm...
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