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Analysis of the polymorphic structure of short tandem repeats locus D18S555.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Mar 2003
Akiyama Katsunori, Nogami Makoto
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed the polymorphic structure of the short tandem repeats (STR) (RRGG) locus D18S555 by DNA sequencing, and examined the distribution of alleles in DNA samples from Japanese and Chinese individuals. DNA sequence analysis showed that the alleles at this locus consisted of deletions or insertions of (gaaagaaagaat), (ggaa), (ggaaggaaggag), (ggaaggagggaaggaaggag), (gggaggaa), and (ggga) 5, with each allele...
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