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
D18S51 tetranucleotide repeat SI001026JD18S51D18S51
Synonyms:
Frequency on Map:    
Frequency Display Formats:     
Estimated Heterozygosity: 
Frequency Download:   
External Resources:  STRBase Record  
References: See References
Polymorphism Description:  One of 13 CODIS Core STR markers. The common sequence motif of this simple tetranucleotide repeat is (AGAA)n

Allelic nomenclature is based on the number of repeat units.
Alleles:
Allele NameAllele SymbolDescription
1010
10.210.2
1111
11.211.2
1212
12.212.2
1313
13.213.2
1414
14.214.2
1515
15.215.2
1616
16.216.2
1717
17.217.2
1818
18.218.2
1919
19.219.2
2020
20.220.2
2121
21.221.2
2222
22.222.2
2323
23.223.2
2424
2525
2626
2727
2828
31.231.2
55
77
88
99
9.29.2
<11<11
>22>22

References:
- Sacchetti L, Calcagno G, Coto I, Tinto N, Vuttariello E, Salvatore F. "Efficiency of two different nine-loci short tandem repeat systems for DNA typing purposes". Clin Chem. 45:178-83.. (1999)
Online citation.

- Straub RE, Speer MC, Luo Y, Rojas K, Overhauser J, Ott J, Gilliam TC. "A microsatellite genetic linkage map of human chromosome 18. ". Genomics. 15:48-56.. (1993) Online citation.


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