Assignment of the human housekeeping delta-aminolevulinate synthase gene (ALAS1) to chromosome band 3p21.1 by PCR analysis of somatic cell hybrids

P D Cotter; H A Drabkin; T Varkony; D I Smith; D F Bishop

doi:10.1159/000133964

Assignment of the human housekeeping delta-aminolevulinate synthase gene (ALAS1) to chromosome band 3p21.1 by PCR analysis of somatic cell hybrids

Cytogenet Cell Genet. 1995;69(3-4):207-8. doi: 10.1159/000133964.

Authors

P D Cotter¹, H A Drabkin, T Varkony, D I Smith, D F Bishop

Affiliation

¹ Department of Human Genetics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA.

PMID: 7698013
DOI: 10.1159/000133964

Abstract

The precise map position of the human house-keeping delta-aminolevulinate synthase (ALAS1) gene has been localized to chromosome band 3p21.1. PCR analysis of somatic cell and radiation hybrids localized ALAS1 to the same distal region of 3p21.1 as the aminoacylase-1 gene.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

5-Aminolevulinate Synthetase / genetics*
Base Sequence
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3*
Humans
Hybrid Cells
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

5-Aminolevulinate Synthetase

Abstract

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MeSH terms

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Grants and funding