title: Linkage between the expressed hypervariable gene locus PUM and the gene coding for the Duffy blood group FY.
abstract: Linkage is reported between the expressed hypervariable gene locus PUM and the gene coding for the Duffy blood group FY, with a maximum lod score of 4 at theta = 0. Linkage can be excluded between PUM and PEPC at a distance of 10 cM.
authors.affiliation: MRC Human Biochemical Genetics Unit, UCL, London.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Swallow
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Griffiths
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Noades
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Corney
mesh_terms: D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D004375:Duffy Blood-Group System / Q000235:genetics*; D005796:Genes; D005803:Genes, Immunoglobulin; D008040:Genetic Linkage; D006801:Humans; D007135:Immunoglobulin Variable Region / Q000235:genetics*; D037102:Lectins / Q000235:genetics*; D008126:Lod Score; D009077:Mucins / Q000235:genetics*; D019887:Peanut Agglutinin
chemical_list: D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D004375:Duffy Blood-Group System; D007135:Immunoglobulin Variable Region; D037102:Lectins; D009077:Mucins; D019887:Peanut Agglutinin