2008
The complex global pattern of genetic variation and linkage disequilibrium at catechol-O-methyltransferase
Mukherjee N, Kidd K, Pakstis A, Speed W, Li H, Tarnok Z, Barta C, Kajuna S, Kidd J. The complex global pattern of genetic variation and linkage disequilibrium at catechol-O-methyltransferase. Molecular Psychiatry 2008, 15: 216-225. PMID: 18574484, PMCID: PMC2811226, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2008.64.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenetic variationDiverse evolutionary lineagesFuture association studiesEvolutionary lineagesPromoter regionAssociation studiesGenesLinkage disequilibriumFunctional consequencesUndetected variantsNucleotide polymorphismsCommon haplotypeComplex global patternsGlobal patternsDNA samplesHaplotypesLineagesExonsHaplotypic combinationsKbDNACOMT geneOnly variation
1999
Linkage Disequilibrium at the ADH2 and ADH3 Loci and Risk of Alcoholism
Osier M, Pakstis A, Kidd J, Lee J, Yin S, Ko H, Edenberg H, Lu R, Kidd K. Linkage Disequilibrium at the ADH2 and ADH3 Loci and Risk of Alcoholism. American Journal Of Human Genetics 1999, 64: 1147-1157. PMID: 10090900, PMCID: PMC1377839, DOI: 10.1086/302317.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol DehydrogenaseAlcoholismAllelesBase SequenceChinaChromosomes, Human, Pair 4Cloning, MolecularGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationHaplotypesHumansIndians, Central AmericanLinkage DisequilibriumMexicoMolecular Sequence DataMultigene FamilyNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRacial GroupsTaiwanConceptsProportion of chromosomesAlcohol dehydrogenase geneDehydrogenase geneChromosome 4Functional variantsChromosomesLinkage disequilibriumADH2Functional polymorphismsADH3Allele frequenciesPairwise disequilibriumGenesIntronic polymorphismDisequilibriumPolymorphismDifferent efficienciesRisk of alcoholismHigher VmaxClass I alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) genesVariantsLociKbHaplotypesPopulation
1996
Molecular Haplotyping of Genetic Markers 10 kb Apart by Allele-Specific Long-Range PCR
Michalatos-Beloin S, Tishkoff S, Bentley K, Kidd K, Ruano G. Molecular Haplotyping of Genetic Markers 10 kb Apart by Allele-Specific Long-Range PCR. Nucleic Acids Research 1996, 24: 4841-4843. PMID: 8972876, PMCID: PMC146303, DOI: 10.1093/nar/24.23.4841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular haplotypingClassical Mendelian analysisMapping disease genesCD4 locusMolecular haplotypesDisease genesLong-range PCRGenomic samplesFounder effectPolymorphic markersMendelian analysisUnrelated individualsHaplotypingAlu deletionKbRange PCRHaplotypesDiversity researchPopulation samplingPCRChromosomesGenesRepeatsLociDeletion
1988
The human “interferon-β2/hepatocyte stimulating factor/interleukin-6” gene: DNA polymorphism studies and localization to chromosome 7p21
Bowcock A, Kidd J, Lathrop G, Daneshvar L, May L, Ray A, Sehgal P, Kidd K, Cavalli-Sforza L. The human “interferon-β2/hepatocyte stimulating factor/interleukin-6” gene: DNA polymorphism studies and localization to chromosome 7p21. Genomics 1988, 3: 8-16. PMID: 2906047, DOI: 10.1016/0888-7543(88)90152-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHybridoma growth factorChromosome 7 markersPolymorphic MspI siteDNA polymorphism studiesBase pair substitutionsDNA replicationDNA insertionFifth exonGene productsProtein responseEnzyme MspIAT dinucleotidesVariety of haplotypesBglI polymorphismFactor/interleukinGenesLinkage disequilibriumMspI sitePolymorphic sitesPair substitutionsMspILinkage studiesFactor 2Polymorphism studiesKb