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. 2000 Feb 8;66(2):659–673. doi: 10.1086/302756

Table 4.

Heterozygosities and Mutation Rates for Selected STR and VNTR Loci

Range of Heterozygositya Mutation Rates Overall Rate
50–65 0/714,b 0/714,b 1/714,b 1/714,b 0/714b 2/3,570 = .00056
65–70 0/969,c 0/1033,c 1/850,c 3/714,b 1/714,b 0/714b 2/4,820 = .00047
70–75 2/714,b 1/714,b 0/714,b 0/714b 3/3,570 = .00084
75–80 0/2008,c 4/2013,c 2/714,b 1/714,b 1/714,b 0/714b 8/7,591 = .00106
80–85 1/562,c 1/714,b 1/714,b 1/714,b 0/714,b 0/714,b 0/714,b 0/714b 4/5,560 = .00072
85–90 1/557,c 5/1246,c 5/714,b 0/714,b 0/986d 11/4,217 = .00261
90–99 11/1608,c 2/986,d 1/986,d 0/986d 14/4,566 = .00307
a

Range boundaries overlap, because no heterozygosity was equal to any boundary.

b

Weber and Wong (1993).

c

Brinkmann et al. (1998).

d

Smith et al. (1990).