A microsatellite genetic linkage map of human chromosome 18.

doi:10.1006/geno.1993.1008

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A microsatellite genetic linkage map of human chromosome 18.

Genomics - 1 Jan 1993

Straub R E, Speer M C, Luo Y, Rojas K, Overhauser J, Ott J, Gilliam T C

Abstract excerpt

We isolated nine new microsatellite markers from chromosome 18 and further characterized and mapped eight microsatellites developed in other laboratories. We have constructed a framework linkage map of chromosome 18 that includes 14 microsatellite markers (12 dinucleotide and 2 tetranucleotide) a...

Topics

Base Sequence
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18
DNA, Satellite
Female
Genetic Linkage
Heterozygote
Humans
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Recombination, Genetic
Sex Characteristics

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