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The Y-27H39 polymorphism in a Japanese population.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1996
Wang W, Kishida T, Fukuda M, Tamaki Y
Abstract excerpt
We studied 184 Japanese males for the tetranucleotide TAGA repeat polymorphism at the Y-27H39 locus on the Y chromosome, and discovered a new allele, tentatively named F. Direct sequencing of Y-27H39 alleles revealed that the new allele (206 nt) is larger than allele E (202 nt) by 1 repeat unit. The six alleles differ only in the number of repeats, the flanking sequences being constant. The allele frequencies are...
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