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The Mapping of Human Chromosomes

The goal is to locate a gene In relation to others and to establish which of the 23 chromosome pairs carries it. This is done primarily by applying statistical techniques to data on inheritance of traits

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 224 Issue 4This article was originally published with the title “The Mapping of Human Chromosomes” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 224 No. 4 (), p. 104
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0471-104