LOCALIZATION OF THE HUMAN ACHAETE-SCUTE HOMOLOG GENE (ASCL1) DISTAL TO PHENYLALANINE-HYDROXYLASE (PAH) AND PROXIMAL TO TUMOR REJECTION ANTIGEN (TRA1) ON CHROMOSOME 12Q22-Q23
B. Renault et al., LOCALIZATION OF THE HUMAN ACHAETE-SCUTE HOMOLOG GENE (ASCL1) DISTAL TO PHENYLALANINE-HYDROXYLASE (PAH) AND PROXIMAL TO TUMOR REJECTION ANTIGEN (TRA1) ON CHROMOSOME 12Q22-Q23, Genomics, 30(1), 1995, pp. 81-83
ASCL1, the human achaete-scute homolog, is a helix-loop-helix transcri
ption factor that was previously assigned to chromosome 12 using a rod
ent-human somatic hybrid panel. We now placed this gene on a yeast art
ificial chromosome contig encompassing position 119 cM of the Genethon
genetic map between the two genes phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) and
tumor rejection antigen 1 (TRA1). We also localized ASCL1 in the 12q2
2-q23 cytogenetic interval by using fluorescence in situ hybridization
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