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homozygosity mapping: a standalone construct

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homozygositymapping1 CONSTRUCTHomozygosity mappingLANDER · GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Genetic epidemiology

locating a recessive disease gene by finding genome regions that are homozygous by descent in affected children of related parents.

In genetic epidemiology, homozygosity mapping refers to locating a recessive disease gene by finding genome regions that are homozygous by descent in affected children of related parents. This meaning comes from Lander (1987) in Science.[1]

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  1. Lander, E. S., & Botstein, D. (1987). Homozygosity Mapping: A Way to Map Human Recessive Traits with the DNA of Inbred Children. Science, 236(4808), 1567-1570. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.2884728

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