An estimate on the frequency of duplicated haplotypes and silent alleles of human C4 protein polymorphism. II. Investigations in healthy Negro families.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.1994.tb02306.x

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An estimate on the frequency of duplicated haplotypes and silent alleles of human C4 protein polymorphism. II. Investigations in healthy Negro families.

Tissue antigens - 1 Feb 1994

Steuer M K, Oudshoorn M, Brenden M, Fimmers R, Neugebauer M, du Toit E, Baur M P, Mauff G

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The first investigation of complete MHC marker data in South African Negroes by segregation analysis in 11 families with up to three generations is presented, including quantitative evaluation of C4 allotype patterns and C4 beta chain determinations according to Steuer et al. (1). The frequency o...

Topics

Alleles
Black People
Complement C4
Densitometry
Family Health
Female
Gene Frequency
Haplotypes
Humans
Male
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic
South Africa

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