Corrections pasted behind title page. / Bibliography: leaves 294-341. / xi, 341, [42] leaves, [42] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. / Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library. / Involves the construction of a detailed physical map of the distal band of the long arm of human chromosome 16, 16q24. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics, 1997