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Volume 63(6);  December 1998
Research Articles
Flexing DNA: HMG-box proteins and their partners.
M E Bianchi and M Beltrame
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1573–1577.
PMCID: PMC1377627
Molecular genetics of the caveolin gene family: implications for human cancers, diabetes, Alzheimer disease, and muscular dystrophy.
J A Engelman, X Zhang, F Galbiati, D Volonte, F Sotgia, R G Pestell, C Minetti, P E Scherer, T Okamoto, and M P Lisanti
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1578–1587.
PMCID: PMC1377628
The tumor-suppressor function of E-cadherin.
H Semb and G Christofori
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1588–1593.
PMCID: PMC1377629
Getting to the nucleus of mitochondrial disorders: identification of respiratory chain-enzyme genes causing Leigh syndrome.
H H Dahl
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1594–1597.
PMCID: PMC1377630
The first nuclear-encoded complex I mutation in a patient with Leigh syndrome.
J Loeffen, J Smeitink, R Triepels, R Smeets, M Schuelke, R Sengers, F Trijbels, B Hamel, R Mullaart, and L van den Heuvel
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1598–1608.
PMCID: PMC1377631
Mutations of SURF-1 in Leigh disease associated with cytochrome c oxidase deficiency.
V Tiranti, K Hoertnagel, R Carrozzo, C Galimberti, M Munaro, M Granatiero, L Zelante, P Gasparini, R Marzella, M Rocchi, M P Bayona-Bafaluy, J A Enriquez, G Uziel, E Bertini, C Dionisi-Vici, B Franco, T Meitinger, and M Zeviani
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1609–1621.
PMCID: PMC1377632
Mutation in PEX16 is causal in the peroxisome-deficient Zellweger syndrome of complementation group D.
M Honsho, S Tamura, N Shimozawa, Y Suzuki, N Kondo, and Y Fujiki
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1622–1630.
PMCID: PMC1377633
Mutation analysis of the RSK2 gene in Coffin-Lowry patients: extensive allelic heterogeneity and a high rate of de novo mutations.
S Jacquot, K Merienne, D De Cesare, S Pannetier, J L Mandel, P Sassone-Corsi, and A Hanauer
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1631–1640.
PMCID: PMC1377634
Loss of LKB1 kinase activity in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, and evidence for allelic and locus heterogeneity.
H Mehenni, C Gehrig, J Nezu, A Oku, M Shimane, C Rossier, N Guex, J L Blouin, H S Scott, and S E Antonarakis
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1641–1650.
PMCID: PMC1377635
Mutation analysis of LMX1B gene in nail-patella syndrome patients.
I McIntosh, S D Dreyer, M V Clough, J A Dunston, W Eyaid, C M Roig, T Montgomery, S Ala-Mello, I Kaitila, A Winterpacht, B Zabel, M Frydman, W G Cole, C A Francomano, and B Lee
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1651–1658.
PMCID: PMC1377636
Mutation of the type X collagen gene (COL10A1) causes spondylometaphyseal dysplasia.
S Ikegawa, G Nishimura, T Nagai, T Hasegawa, H Ohashi, and Y Nakamura
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1659–1662.
PMCID: PMC1377637
Functional characterization of missense mutations in ATP7B: Wilson disease mutation or normal variant?
J R Forbes and D W Cox
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1663–1674.
PMCID: PMC1377638
A common and recurrent 13-bp deletion in the autoimmune regulator gene in British kindreds with autoimmune polyendocrinopathy type 1.
S H Pearce, T Cheetham, H Imrie, B Vaidya, N D Barnes, R W Bilous, D Carr, K Meeran, N J Shaw, C S Smith, A D Toft, G Williams, and P Kendall-Taylor
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1675–1684.
PMCID: PMC1377639
The Ashkenazic Jewish Bloom syndrome mutation blmAsh is present in non-Jewish Americans of Spanish ancestry.
N A Ellis, S Ciocci, M Proytcheva, D Lennon, J Groden, and J German
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1685–1693.
PMCID: PMC1377640
Genetics of vitamin D 1alpha-hydroxylase deficiency in 17 families.
J T Wang, C J Lin, S M Burridge, G K Fu, M Labuda, A A Portale, and W L Miller
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1694–1702.
PMCID: PMC1377641
Multiple molecular mechanisms underlying subdiagnostic variants of Marfan syndrome.
R A Montgomery, M T Geraghty, E Bull, B D Gelb, M Johnson, I McIntosh, C A Francomano, and H C Dietz
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1703–1711.
PMCID: PMC1377642
Intragenic telSMN mutations: frequency, distribution, evidence of a founder effect, and modification of the spinal muscular atrophy phenotype by cenSMN copy number.
D W Parsons, P E McAndrew, S T Iannaccone, J R Mendell, A H Burghes, and T W Prior
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1712–1723.
PMCID: PMC1377643
The gene for human fibronectin glomerulopathy maps to 1q32, in the region of the regulation of complement activation gene cluster.
M Vollmer, M Jung, F Rüschendorf, R Ruf, T Wienker, A Reis, R Krapf, and F Hildebrandt
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1724–1731.
PMCID: PMC1377644
Vocal cord and pharyngeal weakness with autosomal dominant distal myopathy: clinical description and gene localization to 5q31.
H Feit, A Silbergleit, L B Schneider, J A Gutierrez, R P Fitoussi, C Réyès, G A Rouleau, B Brais, C E Jackson, J S Beckmann, and E Seboun
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1732–1742.
PMCID: PMC1377645
A gene predisposing to familial thyroid tumors with cell oxyphilia maps to chromosome 19p13.2.
F Canzian, P Amati, H R Harach, J L Kraimps, F Lesueur, J Barbier, P Levillain, G Romeo, and D Bonneau
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1743–1748.
PMCID: PMC1377646
A new Graves disease-susceptibility locus maps to chromosome 20q11.2. International Consortium for the Genetics of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease.
Y Tomer, G Barbesino, D A Greenberg, E Concepcion, and T F Davies
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1749–1756.
PMCID: PMC1377647
Evidence for a Turner syndrome locus or loci at Xp11.2-p22.1.
A R Zinn, V S Tonk, Z Chen, W L Flejter, H A Gardner, R Guerra, H Kushner, S Schwartz, V P Sybert, D L Van Dyke, and J L Ross
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1757–1766.
PMCID: PMC1377648
Association and linkage of the dopamine transporter gene and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: heterogeneity owing to diagnostic subtype and severity.
I D Waldman, D C Rowe, A Abramowitz, S T Kozel, J H Mohr, S L Sherman, H H Cleveland, M L Sanders, J M Gard, and C Stever
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1767–1776.
PMCID: PMC1377649
Search for a founder mutation in idiopathic focal dystonia from Northern Germany.
C Klein, L J Ozelius, J Hagenah, X O Breakefield, N J Risch, and P Vieregge
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1777–1782.
PMCID: PMC1377650
Strategies for rare-event detection: an approach for automated fetal cell detection in maternal blood.
J C Oosterwijk, C F Knepflé, W E Mesker, H Vrolijk, W C Sloos, H Pattenier, I Ravkin, G J van Ommen, H H Kanhai, and H J Tanke
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1783–1792.
PMCID: PMC1377651
European Y-chromosomal lineages in Polynesians: a contrast to the population structure revealed by mtDNA.
M E Hurles, C Irven, J Nicholson, P G Taylor, F R Santos, J Loughlin, M A Jobling, and B C Sykes
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1793–1806.
PMCID: PMC1377652
Genetic evidence for the proto-Austronesian homeland in Asia: mtDNA and nuclear DNA variation in Taiwanese aboriginal tribes.
T Melton, S Clifford, J Martinson, M Batzer, and M Stoneking
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1807–1823.
PMCID: PMC1377653
Trading genes along the silk road: mtDNA sequences and the origin of central Asian populations.
D Comas, F Calafell, E Mateu, A Pérez-Lezaun, E Bosch, R Martínez-Arias, J Clarimon, F Facchini, G Fiori, D Luiselli, D Pettener, and J Bertranpetit
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1824–1838.
PMCID: PMC1377654
Estimating African American admixture proportions by use of population-specific alleles.
E J Parra, A Marcini, J Akey, J Martinson, M A Batzer, R Cooper, T Forrester, D B Allison, R Deka, R E Ferrell, and M D Shriver
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1839–1851.
PMCID: PMC1377655
mtDNA haplogroup X: An ancient link between Europe/Western Asia and North America?
M D Brown, S H Hosseini, A Torroni, H J Bandelt, J C Allen, T G Schurr, R Scozzari, F Cruciani, and D C Wallace
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1852–1861.
PMCID: PMC1377656
Characterization of ancestral and derived Y-chromosome haplotypes of New World native populations.
N O Bianchi, C I Catanesi, G Bailliet, V L Martinez-Marignac, C M Bravi, L B Vidal-Rioja, R J Herrera, and J S López-Camelo
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1862–1871.
PMCID: PMC1377657
Genome screens using linkage disequilibrium tests: optimal marker characteristics and feasibility.
N H Chapman and E M Wijsman
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1872–1885.
PMCID: PMC1377658
A discordant-sibship test for disequilibrium and linkage: no need for parental data.
S Horvath and N M Laird
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1886–1897.
PMCID: PMC1377659
Letters
Genetic basis of peroxisome-assembly mutants of humans, Chinese hamster ovary cells, and yeast: identification of a new complementation group of peroxisome-biogenesis disorders apparently lacking peroxisomal-membrane ghosts.
N Shimozawa, Y Suzuki, Z Zhang, A Imamura, N Kondo, N Kinoshita, Y Fujiki, T Tsukamoto, T Osumi, T Imanaka, T Orii, F Beemer, P Mooijer, C Dekker, and R J Wanders
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1898–1903.
PMCID: PMC1377660
Evidence of somatic and germinal mosaicism in pseudo-low-penetrant hereditary retinoblastoma, by constitutional and single-sperm mutation analysis.
F L Munier, F Thonney, A Girardet, A Balmer, M Claustre, F Pellestor, A Senn, G Pescia, and D F Schorderet
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1903–1908.
PMCID: PMC1377661
Genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis for mtDNA disease.
P F Chinnery, N Howell, R N Lightowlers, and D M Turnbull
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1908–1911.
PMCID: PMC1377662
Molecular cytogenetic detection of confined gonadal mosaicism in a conceptus with trisomy 16 placental mosaicism.
D J Stavropoulos, D Bick, and D K Kalousek
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1912–1914.
PMCID: PMC1377663
The sib transmission/disequilibrium test is a Mantel-Haenszel test.
N M Laird, D Blacker, and M Wilcox
Am J Hum Genet. 1998 December; 63(6): 1915–1916.
PMCID: PMC1377664
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