Novel approaches to linkage mapping.

doi:10.1016/0959-437x(95)80048-4

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Novel approaches to linkage mapping.

Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Jun 1995

Sheffield V C, Nishimura D Y, Stone E M

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The recent progress seen in the development of high-quality genetic markers and high-density human genetic maps is facilitating new strategies for mapping disease-causing and disease-susceptibility genes. These strategies, which include homozygosity mapping, DNA pooling, and the utilization of li...

Topics

Chromosome Mapping
DNA
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Genetic Markers
Genotype
Humans
Pedigree

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