Linkage analysis of the monoamine A and B genes using newly-defined polymorphisms.

doi:10.1159/000133485

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Linkage analysis of the monoamine A and B genes using newly-defined polymorphisms.

Cytogenetics and cell genetics - 1 Jan 1993

Harris B D, Kurth J H, Barnes R I, Bowcock A M, Kurth M C

Abstract excerpt

The monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) and B (MAOB) genes have been localized to chromosome Xp11.3. Recently-defined polymorphisms and linkage analysis have shown tight linkage between MAOA and MAOB, with a distance of approximately 2.7 cM between them.

Topics

Base Sequence
Genetic Linkage
Genotype
Humans
Lod Score
Molecular Sequence Data
Monoamine Oxidase
Oligodeoxyribonucleotides
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Genetic
X Chromosome

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