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Six restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) of the gene are described. Three of these are in linkage disequilibrium. Hybridisation with sub-probes allowed localisation of the RFLPs to different regions of the gene.
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Blakemore, A.I.F., Kolvraa, S., Gregersen, N. et al. Localisation of RFLPs of the medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase gene. Hum Genet 86, 537–538 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00194652
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