Article
Allele frequency distributions of four variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) loci in the London area.
Forensic science international - 1 Dec 1991
Buffery C, Burridge F, Greenhalgh M, Jones S, Willott G
Abstract excerpt
Allele frequency distributions of four hypervariable minisatellite loci were obtained from a large sample of individuals in the London area. The sample is subdivided into three major ethnic groups; Caucasian, Afro-Caribbean and Asian, and histograms for these groups are displayed for comparison. The distributions are discussed in relation to mutation rates, heterozygosity and the computer analysis and processing...
Topics
- Alleles
- Asian People
- Black People
- Chromosome Banding
- DNA
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- London
- Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
- Restriction Mapping
- White People