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ESD phenotype distribution and allele frequencies in 217 Norwegians and 196 Norwegian Lapps are presented. There is good accordance with Hardy-Weinberg distribution, ESD 1 allele frequencies are 0.887 in the Norwegians and 0.872 in the Lapps.
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Olaisen, B., Teisberg, P. & Jonassen, R. ESD polymorphism in Norway. Hum Genet 34, 63–64 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00284436
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00284436