Location of the handedness gene on the X and Y chromosomes

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-52

  Corballis, M C ^a   Lee, K ^a   McManus, I C ^b   Crow, T J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Handedness; Psychosis; X chromosome; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0029962318     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960216)67:1<50::AID-AJMG8>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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