ALFRED: allele frequency database
      The ALlele FREquency Database   
ALFRED is a resource of gene frequency data on human populations
supported by the U. S. National Science Foundation.
ALFRED detailed record information

Polymorphism Information

NameALFRED UIDLocus NameLocus Symbol
VNTR intron 2SI000244KSolute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, serotonin), member 4SLC6A4
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References: See References
Polymorphism Description:  This VNTR is located in intron 2. Alternative name for this polymorphism is "SERT system A" in Gelernter's paper (PubMed ID: 10050969).
Alleles:
Allele NameAllele SymbolDescription
101010 is the repeat number of this VNTR
111111 is the repeat number of this VNTR
121212 is the repeat number of this VNTR
999 is the repeat number of this VNTR

References:
- Gelernter J, Cubells JF, Kidd JR, Pakstis AJ, Kidd KK. "Population studies of polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter protein gene". Am. J. Med. Genet. 88:61-6. (1999) Online citation.

- Lesch KP, Balling U, Gross J, Strauss K, Wolozin BL, Murphy DL, Riederer P. "Organization of the human serotonin transporter gene". J. Neural. Transm. Gen. Sect. 95:157-62. (1994) Online citation.

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Originally prototyped by Michael Osier with the aid of Kei Cheung
Upgrades and maintenance since 2002 by Haseena Rajeevan