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Subject: Re: [DNA] Genetic Distance calculation - Comments re MacGregor and a further ...
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 19:39:14 EST
In a message dated 12/01/03 4:24:01 PM Pacific Standard Time,
writes:
> Thanks Ann, I think I got confused several months ago when the board
> was discussing mutations at either DYS 389-1 or DYS 389-II. I thought a
> mutation in 389-I would effect 389-II. Somehow I got the impression
> that they were not separate but were the same sequence devided into two
> markers.
Yes, you're right about 389-1 and389-2 (the former is a fragment of the
marker and the latter is the total length). The multi-copy markers (DYS385a/b,
DYS459a/b, and DYS464a/b/c/d) are independent of each other.
Ann Turner - GENEALOGY-DNA List Administrator
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