This locus can either have the DEFA1 or the DEFA3 gene in any given copy of the repeat; the two genes differ by a single nucleotide difference in the coding sequence. This CNV has previously been shown to vary from 4 to 11 copies in a sample of the UK population. The use of this measuring system has allowed a usefully accurate measure and some characterization of this CNV in Europeans, Asians (Chinese and Japanese) and African (Ibadan, Nigeria) samples from the HapMap project, agreeing with the previously found copy number range in Europeans and showing more variability in non Europeans.

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