The polydeoxyadenylate tract of Alu repetitive elements is polymorphic in the human genome.
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Summary
This novel class of polymorphisms, termed AluVpA [Alu variable poly(A], may represent one of the most useful and informative group of DNA markers in the human genome.
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- 1990-04-01
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Keywords
Alu element, Pseudogene, Biology, Genetics, Human genome
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