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The parathyroid hormone (PTH)/PTH-related peptide receptor is a critical component in the control of mineral ion metabolism and in bone development. This receptor is encoded by a single gene (PTHR1) on chromosome 3p21.1-p24.2, and mutations in this gene have been found in several clinical disorders of bone and mineral metabolism. To facilitate future genetic studies of this important gene, we determined...