Linkage analysis of X-linked cleft palate and ankyloglossia in Manitoba Mennonite and British Columbia Native kindreds.

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Linkage analysis of X-linked cleft palate and ankyloglossia in Manitoba Mennonite and British Columbia Native kindreds.

Human genetics - 1 Aug 1994

Gorski S M, Adams K J, Birch P H, Chodirker B N, Greenberg C R, Goodfellow P J

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A locus (CPX) responsible for X-linked cleft palate and ankyloglossia was previously mapped to the proximal long arm of the X chromosome through DNA marker linkage studies in two large kindred: an Icelandic family and a British Columbia (B.C.) Native family. In this study, additional linkage anal...

Topics

Autoradiography
British Columbia
Cleft Palate
Female
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Markers
Genotype
Humans
Indians, North American
Lod Score
Male
Manitoba
Pedigree
Tongue
X Chromosome

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