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Further evidence against linkage between christ-siemens-touraine (CST) and XG loci

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A Brazilian informative pedigree for the CST:XG linkage relationship is analysed. The present lods, together with those from previously published data, provide evidence for the exclusion of linkage until a value of θ around 0.34.

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  1. Departmento de Genética, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 3357, 80000, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

    E. A. Chautard-Freire-Maia, S. L. Primo-Parmo, M. Pinheiro & N. Freire-Maia

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Chautard-Freire-Maia, E.A., Primo-Parmo, S.L., Pinheiro, M. et al. Further evidence against linkage between christ-siemens-touraine (CST) and XG loci. Hum Genet 57, 205–206 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00282024

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