[Molecular-genetic analysis of tandem repeats in intron 6B of the CFTR gene in various populations and in cystic fibrosis patients].

Article

[Molecular-genetic analysis of tandem repeats in intron 6B of the CFTR gene in various populations and in cystic fibrosis patients].

Genetika - 1 Nov 1992

Agbangla K, Osinovskaia N S, Ivashchenko T E, Baranov V S

Abstract excerpt

Frequencies of hexa- and heptatandem tetrameric repeats in Russian slavonians from the North-Western part of the country were found to be 0.19 and 0.81, respectively, with the frequency of heterozygotes estimated as 0.31. Similar values of allelic frequencies were found for uzbek and azerbaijan p...

Topics

Alleles
Commonwealth of Independent States
Cystic Fibrosis
Female
Gene Frequency
Humans
Introns
Polymorphism, Genetic
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
Transcription Factors

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