Mitochondrial DNA Marker EST00083 Is Not Associated with High vs. Average IQ in a German Sample.

Moises, Hans W.; Yang, Liu; Kohnke, Michael; Vetter, Peter; Neppert, Jurgen; Petrill, Stephen A.; Plomin, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ596320

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Mitochondrial DNA Marker EST00083 Is Not Associated with High vs. Average IQ in a German Sample.

Moises, Hans W.; Yang, Liu; Kohnke, Michael; Vetter, Peter; Neppert, Jurgen; Petrill, Stephen A.; Plomin, Robert

Intelligence, v26 n4 p377-82 1998

Tested the association of a mitochondrial DNA marker (EST00083) with high IQ in a sample of 47 German adults with high IQ scores and 77 adults with IQs estimated at lower than 110. Results do not support the hypothesis that high IQ is associated with this marker. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adults, DNA, Foreign Countries, Genetics, Intelligence, Intelligence Quotient

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Germany

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