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Mapping of the human retinoic acid receptor to the q21 band of chromosome 17

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Recombinant plasmid containing cDNA insert from the human retinoic acid receptor was radiolabeled and hybridized in situ to metaphase chromosome preparations. The results localized the human retinoic acid receptor to the q21 band of chromosome 17.

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Mattei, M.G., Petkovich, M., Mattei, J.F. et al. Mapping of the human retinoic acid receptor to the q21 band of chromosome 17. Hum Genet 80, 186–188 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00702866

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