Table 1

Chromosomal localisations of MRX loci overlapping with the MRX critical region defined by the present study

Regional locationDistal limitProximal
limit
MR in carrier femalesRef
MRX10Xp21.3–Xp11.4DXS28DXS228Yes24
MRX13Xp22.31–Xq22.3DXS85DXS456Yes24
MRX21Xpter–Xp11.4Distal to DXS278DXS7Yes25
MRX29Xp22.13–Xp11.4DXS989DXS1068No26
MRX32Xp22.2–Xp21.2DXS1053DXS1110Unknown27
MRX33Xp22.12–Xp11.4DXS365MAOBNo28
MRX341-150 Xp22.13–Xp21.2DXS989DMDUnknown29
MRX36Xp22.13–Xp21.2DXS989DMDUncertain30
MRX38Xp22.13–Xp21.2DXS1226DXS1238No31
  • MR: mental retardation; MRX: X linked non-specific MR.

  • 1-150 Associated with a microdeletion around DXS1218.