2000
Variant detection at the δ opioid receptor (OPRD1) locus and population genetics of a novel variant affecting protein sequence
Gelernter J, Kranzler H. Variant detection at the δ opioid receptor (OPRD1) locus and population genetics of a novel variant affecting protein sequence. Human Genetics 2000, 107: 86-88. PMID: 10982041, DOI: 10.1007/s004390000340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation geneticsProtein sequencesPopulation genetic dataAmino acid sequenceNovel variantsΔ locusAcid sequenceGenetic dataReceptor locusExon 1LociReceptor geneOpioid receptor geneCommon variantsEuropean populationsAllele frequenciesGeneticsVariant detectionSequenceAllelesOpioid dependenceVariantsPhysiologic effectsG alleleSubstance dependence
1993
Mutational analysis of candidate genes in psychiatric disorders
Gejman P, Gelernter J. Mutational analysis of candidate genes in psychiatric disorders. American Journal Of Medical Genetics 1993, 48: 184-191. PMID: 8135301, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.1320480404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutational analysisDNA samplesGradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) techniqueDNA sequencesNucleotide sequenceSequence variationCandidate genesSequence variantsNew sequence variationsChemical cleavageGel electrophoresis techniqueExistence of variationGenetic hypothesisGenesMolecular screeningMutation screeningAffected individualsSequenceElectrophoresis techniqueMutationsCleavageVariationVariants