Table 5

Exclusion and inclusion of linkage to BBS loci on chromosomes 11 (BBS1), 15 (BBS4), and 16 (BBS2) in 11 Scandinavian families with two to three affected members.25 The probability of linkage to the chromosome indicated is given in parenthesis

FamilyLinkage exclusion p<0.10Linkage inclusion p>0.5
I BB2211 (0.03)16 (0.55)
II BB1211 (0.54)
III BB3011 (0.05)15 (0.83)
16 (0.07)
IV BB1416 (0.01)11 (0.54)
V BB2716 (0.03)
VI BB2811 (0.08)
VII BB2415 (0.02)11 (0.61)
VIII BB18 11 (0.04)15 (0.95)
16 (0.00)
IX BB31 11 (0.06)15 (0.94)
16 (0.00)
X BB25/26 11 (0.01)15 (0.93)
16 (0.04)
XI BB2316 (0.07)11 (0.62)
  • Indicates a consanguineous family.