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Polymorphic (AAT)n trinucleotide repeats derived from a human brain cDNA library

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Seven cDNA fragments containing polymorphic (AAT)n trinucleotide repeats were isolated from a human brain cDNA library and mapped by linkage to specific loci. These repeats may serve as gene markers or as candidates for diseases caused by expansion mutation.

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  1. Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 21205-2196, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Russell L. Margolis, Theresa S. Breschel, Shi-Hua Li, Arif S. Kidwai, Melvin G. McInnis & Christopher A. Ross

  2. Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 21205-2196, Baltimore, USA

    Shi-Hua Li & Christopher A. Ross

  3. Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 21205-2196, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Christopher A. Ross

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Margolis, R.L., Breschel, T.S., Li, SH. et al. Polymorphic (AAT)n trinucleotide repeats derived from a human brain cDNA library. Hum Genet 96, 495–496 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00191817

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