Chapter 6. Genetic and Physical Mapping of the Human Genome

  1. Jack J. Pasternak

Published Online: 27 JAN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0471719188.ch6

Book Title

An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases, Second Edition

An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Pasternak, J. J. (2005) Genetic and Physical Mapping of the Human Genome, in An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases, Second Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471719188.ch6

Author Information

  1. University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 JAN 2005
  2. Published Print: 1 JUN 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471474265

Online ISBN: 9780471719182

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Keywords:

  • human genetic mapping;
  • multilocus linkage;
  • physical maps

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Genetic Mapping of Human Chromosomes

  • Homozygosity Mapping

  • Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping

  • Radiation Hybrid Mapping

  • Genotyping Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms

  • Physical Mapping of the Human Genome

  • Comparative Genetic Maps

  • Integration of Cytogenetic, Genetic, and Physical Maps

  • Key Terms

  • Summary

  • References

  • Review Questions

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