Human genetic polymorphisms.

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Mutations in the human genome lead to genetic polymorphisms in the population. While many of these are considered to be normal variants, many lead to human disease and are usually maintained in the population by a balance between mutation and selection. The frequency and type of mutations have been determined for a number of loci in man. The frequency of mutation in transgenes is now receiving considerable...

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