The gene for incontinentia pigmenti is assigned to Xq28.
A linkage study of eight families with incontinentia pigmenti (IP) has been performed, and linkage to site DXS52 has been established. We suggest that the IP locus lies in the Xq terminal region on the long arm of the X chromosome.
Sefiani
A
A
INSERM U-12, Hôpital des Enfants-Malades, Paris, France.
Abel
L
L
Heuertz
S
S
Sinnett
D
D
Lavergne
L
L
Labuda
D
D
Hors-Cayla
M C
MC
D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D015342:DNA Probes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007184:Incontinentia Pigmenti / Q000235:genetics*; D008126:Lod Score; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000235:genetics*; D014960:X Chromosome / Q000648:ultrastructure
D015342:DNA Probes