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Re-assigning the DFNB33 locus to chromosome 10p11.23-q21.1.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2009
Belguith Hanen, Masmoudi Saber, Medlej-Hashim Myrna, Chouery Eliane, Weil Dominique, Ayadi Hammadi, Petit Christine, Mégarbané André
Abstract excerpt
Homozygosity mapping is a powerful resource for mapping and identifying loci and genes responsible for autosomal recessive disorders. Nevertheless, it could result in the identification of several homozygous regions unrelated to the disease locus or non-informative regions. Previously, a genome-wide screen in a large consanguineous Jordanian family allowed us to assign the DFNB33 locus to chromosome 9q34.3....
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