The rationale behind this is that in non-African samples highly significant LD between microsatellite alleles and stable markers is preserved across relatively large genetic distances (about 100 Kb range) 29 compared to the shorter range (about 30 Kb) for SNPs 32 .
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Further insight into the global variability of the OCA2-HERC2 locus for human pigmentation from multiallelic markers.
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