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Length variability and interspersion patterns of the HRAS1 minisatellite: a new approach for the reconstruction of human population relationships.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Jul 2001
Vega A, Salas A, Costas J, Barros F, Carracedo A
Abstract excerpt
During recent years the HRAS1 minisatellite has been analysed by several authors because of its putative association with cancer susceptibility. The aim of this report is to test the usefulness of this minisatellite in investigating human population relationships. We have studied 370 chromosomes from two well-differentiated populations: Galicia (North-west Iberia) and South-east Africa, as well as available data...
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