Genetic variation at five trimeric and tetrameric tandem repeat loci in four human population groups

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BiologyGeneticsLocus (genetics)MicrosatelliteGenotypeAlleleTandem repeatPopulationLinkage disequilibriumAllele frequencyMutation rateLoss of heterozygosityHaplotypeGeneGenome

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Year: 1992
Type: article
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Pages: 241-253
Citations: 1439
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                                    Al Edwards, 
                                
                                    Holly A. Hammond, 
                                
                                    Jin Li
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1992). 
                            Genetic variation at five trimeric and tetrameric tandem repeat loci in four human population groups. 
                            Genomics
                            , 12
                            (2)
                            , 241-253.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0888-7543(92)90371-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0888-7543(92)90371-x