A polymorphic DNA marker genetically linked to Huntington's disease

James F. Gusella; Nancy S. Wexler; P. Michael Conneally; Susan L. Naylor; Mary Anne Anderson; Rudolph E. Tanzi; Paul C. Watkins; Kathleen Ottina; Margaret R. Wallace; Alan Y. Sakaguchi; Anne B. Young; Ira Shoulson; Ernesto Bonilla; Joseph B. Martin

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A polymorphic DNA marker genetically linked to Huntington's disease

James F. Gusella, Nancy S. Wexler, P. Michael Conneally, Susan L. Naylor, Mary Anne Anderson, Rudolph E. Tanzi, Paul C. Watkins, Kathleen Ottina, Margaret R. Wallace, Alan Y. Sakaguchi, Anne B. Young, Ira Shoulson, Ernesto Bonilla, Joseph B. Martin

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Family studies show that the Huntington's disease gene is linked to a polymorphic DNA marker that maps to human chromosome 4. The chromosomal localization of the Huntington's disease gene is the first step in using recombinant DNA technology to identify the primary genetic defect in this disorder.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	234-238
Number of pages	5
Journal	Nature
Volume	306
Issue number	5940
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/306234a0
State	Published - 1983
Externally published	Yes

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