Positive selection of a pre-expansion CAG repeat of the human SCA2 gene.

A region of approximately one megabase of human Chromosome 12 shows extensive linkage disequilibrium in Utah residents with ancestry from northern and western Europe. This strikingly large linkage disequilibrium block was analyzed with statistical and experimental methods to determine whether natura...

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Main Authors: Fuli Yu, Pardis C Sabeti, Paul Hardenbol, Qing Fu, Ben Fry, Xiuhua Lu, Sy Ghose, Richard Vega, Ag Perez, Shiran Pasternak, Suzanne M Leal, Thomas D Willis, David L Nelson, John Belmont, Richard A Gibbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2005-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1239938?pdf=render