Table 2.
β-Globin Gene Cluster 5′ Haplotypes Frequency in the Mandenka Population
Restriction Sitea(5′→3′) |
Frequency(%) |
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Haplotype | 1 HincII | 2 HindIII | 3 HindIII | 4 HincII | 5 HincII | βA and βS (n = 386) | βA (n = 296) |
1 | − | − | − | − | + | 31.3 | 35.6 |
3 | − | − | − | + | + | 1.1 | 1.5 |
8 | − | + | − | − | − | .9 | 1.1 |
9 | − | + | − | − | + | 11 | 10.7 |
10 | − | + | − | + | − | 4.7 | 5.1 |
11 | − | + | − | + | + | 26.5 | 17.2 |
13 | − | + | + | − | + | 12.8 | 15.5 |
15 | − | + | + | + | + | .1 | .1 |
16 | + | − | − | − | − | 8.9 | 9.7 |
17 | + | − | − | − | + | 2.7 | 3.5 |
A plus sign (+) indicates presence; a minus sign (−) indicates absence.