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The investigation of 2 families with 9 informative siblings seems to give some evidence for linkage between the structural loci for AB0 and PGI. The recombination frequency is 1/9 or ∼0.1.
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Ritter, H., Tariverdian, G., Arnold, H. et al. Evidence for linkage between the locus for the AB0-system and the locus for phosphoglucoseisomerase (PGI). Hum Genet 11, 349–350 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278666
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278666