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Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16

Known as: 16 chromosome, Chromosome 16 
The designation for each member of the sixteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 16 spans about 90 million base pairs and… 
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16p11.2 Deletion SyndromeChromosome 16, trisomy 16qChromosome 16p13.3 Deletion SyndromeDelayed Cranial Ossification due to CBFB Haploinsufficiency
16qChromatinChromosome 16 Short ArmChromosome 16, trisomy

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2002
2002
Apparent replication of suggestive linkage on chromosome 16 in the NIMH genetics initiative bipolar pedigrees.
Analyses of a replication sample of families collected as part of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Genetics… 
2001
2001
Chromosomal localization and genomic organization for the galactose/ N-acetylgalactosamine/N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase gene family.
The galactose/N-acetylgalactosamine/N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferases (GSTs) are a family of Golgi-resident enzymes that… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci Influencing Alcohol Consumption in the High Alcohol Drinking and Low Alcohol Drinking Rat Lines
Selective breeding has been employed to develop high-alcohol-drinking (HAD) and low-alcohol-drinking (LAD) rat lines from the… 
1998
1998
Chromosome 16q24 deletion and decreased E‐cadherin expression: Possible association with metastatic potential in prostate cancer
Deletion of chromosome 16q is a frequent aberration in prostatic carcinoma, indicating the existence of candidate tumor… 
1996
1996
Detection of a novel nonsense mutation and an intragenic polymorphism in the PKD1 gene of a Cypriot family with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Abstract Mutations in the PKD1 gene on the short arm of chromosome 16 account for 85%–90% of polycystic kidney disease patients… 
1995
1995
Targeted inactivation of the major positive regulatory element (HS-40) of the human alpha-globin gene locus.
We have examined the role of the major positive upstream regulatory element of the human alpha-globin gene locus (HS-40) in its… 
1995
1995
Linkage Analysis of 19 Candidate Regions for Insulin Resistance in Familial NIDDM
As part of an ongoing search for diabetes susceptibility loci, we tested linkage with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Susceptibility to renal carcinoma in the Eker rat involves a tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 10.
Germ-line mutations of tumor suppressor genes confer strong predisposition to tumor formation. In the rat, a form of dominantly… 
1993
1993
Identification of yeast artificial chromosomes containing the inversion 16 p-arm breakpoint associated with acute myelomonocytic leukemia.
We report the cloning of the chromosome 16 p-arm breakpoint involved in inversion 16(p13;q22) associated with subtype of acute… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Assignment of the human locus determining phosphoglycolate phosphatase (PGP) to chromosome 16
The segregation of human phosphoglycolate phosphatase has been studied in 52 independent human-rodent hybrids and 69 subclones… 
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