VNTR DNA variation in the population of the island of Hvar, Croatia.

doi:10.1080/03014469800006722

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VNTR DNA variation in the population of the island of Hvar, Croatia.

Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000

Martinović I, Mastana S, Janićijević B, Jovanović V, Paphia S S, Roberts D F, Rudan P

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The aim of this study was to investigate hypervariable DNA polymorphisms in the Croatian population. Two VNTR loci, D7S22 and D12S11, were studied in a sample of 68 inhabitants of the western and eastern regions of the island of Hvar. Binned allele frequencies and heterozygosity were calculated f...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Croatia
DNA
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Heterozygote
Humans
Minisatellite Repeats

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