Genetic Mapping of Single Gene Disorders

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Finding a particular region among all the DNA in an organism's genome is accomplished through the process of genetic mapping. Genetic mapping is commonly undertaken to find the section of DNA that codes for materials that cause diseases when the gene product is made incorrectly.

Contents 1 Genetic Markers 2 Chromosome Walks 3 Online Genome Databases 4 References 5 External Links

[edit] Genetic Markers

[edit] Chromosome Walks

[edit] Online Genome Databases

[edit] References

[edit] External Links

• Wikipedia article on this topic
• http://www.genome.gov/10000715 - Genetic Mapping Fact Sheet