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Regional chromosomal assignment of the human glucocorticoid receptor gene to 5q31

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The gene for the human glucocorticoid receptor, previously mapped to chromosome 5, has been further localised to 5q31 by in situ hybridisation using a biotinylated 4.3-kb cDNA probe.

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  1. University Department of Medical Genetics, Duncan Guthrie Institute, Yorkhill, G3 8SJ, Glasgow, UK

    A. Theriault, E. Boyd & J. M. Connor

  2. MRC Blood Pressure Unit, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

    S. B. Harrap

  3. Department of Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California, USA

    S. M. Hollenberg

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Theriault, A., Boyd, E., Harrap, S.B. et al. Regional chromosomal assignment of the human glucocorticoid receptor gene to 5q31. Hum Genet 83, 289–291 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00285175

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