Correlation of CAG repeat length between the maternal and paternal allele of the Huntingtin gene: evidence for assortative mating
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Triplet repeats contribute to normal variation in behavioral traits and when expanded, cause brain disorders. While Huntington's Disease is known to be caused by a CAG triplet repeat in the gene Huntingtin, the effect of CAG repeats on brain function below d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Behavioral and Brain Functions |
| Online Access: | http://www.behavioralandbrainfunctions.com/content/7/1/45 |