Article
THRA1 and D17S183 flank an interval of < 4 cM for the breast-ovarian cancer gene (BRCA1) on chromosome 17q21.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 1993
Bowcock A M, Anderson L A, Friedman L S, Black D M, Osborne-Lawrence S, Rowell S E, Hall J M, Solomon E, King M C
Abstract excerpt
In order to pinpoint the locale of the gene for early-onset familial breast and ovarian cancer (BRCA1), polymorphisms were developed within the locus for thyroid hormone receptor alpha (THRA1) and for several anonymous sequences at chromosome 17q12-q21. The THRA1 polymorphism is a dinucleotide re...
Topics
- Adult
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- Breast Neoplasms
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Family Health
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
