This data set contains eight ALDH2 markers and Japanese alcohlic
patients (y=1) and controls (y=0). There are genotypes for 8 loci, with a prefix
name (e.g., "EXON12") and a suffix for each of two alleles (".a1" and ".a2").
The eight markers loci follows the following map (base pairs)
D12S2070
(> 450 000),
D12S839
(> 450 000),
D12S821
(~ 400 000),
D12S1344
( 83 853),
EXON12
( 0),
EXON1
( 37 335),
D12S2263
( 38 927),
D12S1341
(> 450 000)
Usage
data(aldh2)
Format
A data frame
Source
Prof Ian Craig of Oxford and SGDP Centre, KCL
References
Koch HG, McClay J, Loh E-W, Higuchi S, Zhao J-H, Sham P, Ball D, et
al (2000) Allele association studies with SSR and SNP markers
at known physical distances within a 1 Mb region embracing the
ALDH2 locus in the Japanese, demonstrates linkage disequilibrium
extending up to 400 kb. Hum. Mol. Genet. 9:2993-2999