Where is the gene for classical dystonia located

Where is the gene for classical dystonia located? 

Molecular genetic techniques link the dystonia ( DYT1 ) gene to chromosome 9 (9q34).

The mutation in the DYT1 gene has been characterized as a GAG deletion in the carboxy terminal of the gene that codes for an adenosine triphosphate-binding protein called torsin-A.

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