PCR detection of a BclI RFLP in the G6PD gene of Caucasians.
We have calculated the frequencies of two alleles of the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene in a randomly selected group of Caucasians. Allele 1 has a frequency of 82%, whereas that of allele 2 is 18%.
Willems
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Department of Medical Genetics, University of Antwerp-UIA, Belgium.
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D000483:Alleles; D005787:Gene Frequency; D005796:Genes / Q000235:genetics*; D005954:Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D012150:Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; D044465:White People / Q000235:genetics*
D005954:Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase