Table 5. Literature derived autism susceptibility loci.

Locus	Chromosomal Location	No of Genes	Reference
1q42.2 (D1S1656)	217,212,087–237,212,087	138	[30]
2q31.1 (D2S2188)	165,430,238–185,430,238	109	[31]
2q37	233,875,000–243,020,000	77	[4]
3q26.32 (D3S3037)	168,924,373–188,924,373	120	[32]
5p15	0–16,900,000	65	[4]
7q22.1 (D7S477)	90,370,231–110,370,231	193	[31]
7q36.2 (D7S2462)	142,999,403–162,999,403	105	[32]
15q11–14	18,940,000–31,390,000	65	[4]
17q11.2 (D17S1294)	15,406,471–35,406,471	272	[33]
18q21–23	41,800,000–73,160,000	117	[4]
22q11.2	16,970,000–20,830,000	74	[4]
22q13.3	44,555,000–49,550,000	51	[4]
Xp22	0–24,700,000	122	[4]
	Total number of genes	1,508

For loci identified through linkage analysis, the microsatellite markers are given between brackets. For each locus (for definition see methods) the chromosomal location based on the NCBI V35 assembly is provided, including the number of genes contained in the locus.