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The Y-associated XY275 low allele is not restricted to indigenous African peoples.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jun 1992
Spurdle A, Ramsay M, Jenkins T
Abstract excerpt
The level of linkage disequilibrium between the XY275 MspI polymorphism and the X and Y boundaries was investigated in 21 different southern African populations. A full range of frequencies of the high allele was observed on the 1,013 X chromosomes studied, in keeping with published data. In previous studies fixation of the high allele on the Y chromosome was observed in all but two groups--a Pygmy and a Tsumkwe...
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