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The Human PDGF Receptor Alpha-subunit Gene Maps to Chromosome 4 in Close Proximity to C-kit

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Journal Hum Genet
Specialty Genetics
Date 1990 Aug 1
PMID 1697560
Citations 7
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Abstract

The gene encoding the alpha-subunit of the human platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFRA) maps to band q11-q12 of chromosome 4 by in situ hybridization, which was confirmed by Southern analysis of a Chinese hamster x human cell hybrid that retains only human chromosome 4.

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