Article
The distribution of D1S80 (pMCT118) alleles in a southern Italian population sample.
Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Jul 1998
Alessio A, Claudio C
Abstract excerpt
A population study on the distribution of alleles for the D1S80 locus (pMCT118) was carried out on 141 unrelated and healthy blood donors from the province of Messina (Eastern Sicily). Forty-two different genotypes and 16 different alleles were observed and two of these were found to be relatively common in the sample. Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium was tested using a preliminary simple chi-square method by binning...
Topics
- Alleles
- DNA Fingerprinting
- Ethnicity
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Minisatellite Repeats
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Sicily
