Article
Heat-shock protein (HSP70-2) allelic frequencies in three distinct Mexican populations.
Genes and immunity - 1 Sept 1999
Zúñiga J, Vargas-Alarcón G, Osnaya N, Martínez-Tripp S, Rodríguez-Reyna T S, Hernández-Martinez B, Hesiquio R, Hernández-Pacheco G, Gamboa R, Juárez F, Salgado N, Granados J
Abstract excerpt
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are highly polymorphic and therefore have been useful in population genetics and disease association studies. We analyzed restriction fragment length polymorphism of HSP70-2 alleles in healthy unrelated Mestizo, Mazatecan and Nahua populations. Both Indian groups, Mazatecans and Nahuas, were in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, while Mestizos were in disequilibrium (chi...
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