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Chromosomes, Human, Pair 6

Known as: 6 chromosome, 6 chromosomes, Chromosome 6 
The designation for each member of the sixth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 6 spans more than 170 million base pairs and… 
National Institutes of Health

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6q+ Syndrome, PartialChromosome 6, deletion 6q13 q15Chromosome 6, monosomy 6qChromosome 6, monosomy 6q1
ADTRP geneAKIRIN2 geneAleukemic Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaC6orf106 gene

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Chromosomes, Human, 6-12 and X

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
T-Cell Transfer Therapy Targeting Mutant KRAS in Cancer.
We identified a polyclonal CD8+ T-cell response against mutant KRAS G12D in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes obtained from a… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Common variants on chromosome 6p22.1 are associated with schizophrenia
Schizophrenia, a devastating psychiatric disorder, has a prevalence of 0.5–1%, with high heritability (80–85%) and complex… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
An anthropoid-specific locus of orphan C to U RNA-editing enzymes on chromosome 22.
The cytidine (C) to uridine (U) editing of apolipoprotein (apo) B mRNA is mediated by tissue-specific, RNA-binding cytidine… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Alignment of whole genomes.
A new system for aligning whole genome sequences is described. Using an efficient data structure called a suffix tree, the system… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A human placenta-specific ATP-binding cassette gene (ABCP) on chromosome 4q22 that is involved in multidrug resistance.
We characterized a new human ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter gene that is highly expressed in the placenta. The gene, ABCP… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
KiSS-1, a novel human malignant melanoma metastasis-suppressor gene.
BACKGROUND Microcell-mediated transfer of chromosome 6 into human C8161 and MelJuSo melanoma cell suppresses their ability to… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
High-mobility-group chromosomal proteins: architectural components that facilitate chromatin function.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Quantitative trait locus for reading disability on chromosome 6.
Interval mapping of data from two independent samples of sib pairs, at least one member of whom was reading disabled, revealed… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Expansion of an unstable trinucleotide CAG repeat in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by neurodegeneration of the cerebellum… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
HLA-DQβ gene contributes to susceptibility and resistance to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Over half of the inherited predisposition to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus maps to the region of chromosome 6 that contains… 
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