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Implications of the distribution of Albumin Naskapi and Albumin Mexico for new world prehistory.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Apr 2000
Smith D G, Lorenz J, Rolfs B K, Bettinger R L, Green B, Eshleman J, Schultz B, Malhi R
Abstract excerpt
The known distributions of two mutational variants of the albumin gene that are restricted to Mexico and/or North America, Albumin Mexico (AL*Mexico) and Albumin Naskapi (AL*Naskapi), were expanded by the electrophoretic analysis of sera collected from more than 3, 500 Native Americans representing several dozen tribal groups. With a few exceptions that could be due to recent, isolated cases of admixture,...
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