Evidence for complex nuclear inheritance in a pedigree with nonsyndromic deafness due to a homoplasmic mitochondrial mutation

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 421-426

  Bykhovskaya, Yelena ^a   Shohat, Mordechai ^b   Ehrenman, Karen ^a   Johnson, David ^a   Hamon, Melanie ^a   Cantor, Rita M ^a   Aouizerat, Bradley ^a   Bu, Xiangdong ^a   Rotter, Jerome I ^a   Jaber, Lutfi ^b   Fischel Ghodsian, Nathan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hereditary hearing loss; Linkage analysis; Maternal inheritance; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; PEDIGREE; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; DEAFNESS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

GENETTA;

EID: 0032486097     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980605)77:5<421::AID-AJMG13>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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