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We describe a common dystrophin gene polymorphism in the black population that alters both HindIII and BglIII restriction sites.
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Prior, T.W., Papp, A.C., Snyder, P.J. et al. A HindIII/BglII dystrophin gene polymorphism in the African-American population. Hum Genet 89, 687–688 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00221965
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