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BalI and MspI polymorphisms of the dopamine D3 receptor gene in African Blacks and Caucasians.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Crocq M A, Buguet A, Bisser S, Burgert E, Stanghellini A, Uyanik G, Dumas M, Macher J P, Mayerova A
Abstract excerpt
An exonic BalI polymorphism and an intronic MspI polymorphism of the dopamine D3 gene were genotyped in 101 Caucasians from the Alsace and in 56 people from the Congo. This is the first study of the BalI polymorphism in sub-Saharan Africa and the first population study of the MspI site. BalI allele 1 was rare in the Congo (0.12) whereas it is the most frequent allele in all studies in Europe and Asia. MspI allele...
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