The incidence of delta F508 CF mutation, and associated haplotypes, in a sample of English CF families.

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The incidence of delta F508 CF mutation, and associated haplotypes, in a sample of English CF families.

Human genetics - 1 Sept 1990

Watson E K, Mayall E S, Simova L, Thompson E M, Warner J O, Williamson R, Williams C

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Data are presented for delta F508 screening and KM19/XV2c haplotype analysis of 195 cystic fibrosis (CF) chromosomes from the British Caucasian population. We report the frequency of delta F508 in this group to be 80% and find pronounced disequilibrium between the deletion and the KM 2, XV 1 hapl...

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Cystic Fibrosis
England
Haplotypes
Humans
Mutation

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