Human type 1 diabetes and the insulin gene: Principles of mapping polygenes

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue , 1996, Pages 343-370

  Bennett, S T ^a   Todd, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

human insulin gene; IDDM2; minisatellite; multifactorial disease; VNTR

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE; INSULIN;

GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030444451     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.30.1.343     Document Type: Review

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