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We describe a tetranucleotide (GATT) repeat polymorphism in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene.
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Gasparini, P., Dognini, M., Bonizzato, A. et al. A tetranucleotide repeat polymorphism in the cystic fibrosis gene. Hum Genet 86, 625 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00201556
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