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. 2015 Sep 5;53(10):640–651. doi: 10.1002/dvg.22884

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Modified UCSC Genome Browser windows. (a) Obesity‐associated SNP rs9939609 is localized in FTO intron 1 (Frayling et al., 2007). (b) FTO is in conserved synteny with IRX cluster containing IRX3, IRX5, and IRX6. (c) A human BAC containing FTO intron was used to insert a promoter‐GFP cassette upstream of rs9939609.