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Genetic variation among the Golla pastoral caste subdivisions of Andhra Pradesh, India, according to the HLA system.
Human immunology - 1 Sept 2001
Crawford M H, Reddy B M, Martinez-Laso J, Mack S J, Erlich H A
Abstract excerpt
The HLA allele frequency distributions have been characterized for the HLA class I and class II loci of the Golla pastoral caste, from Southeast India, subdivided into the subcastes (Puja, Punugu, Kurava, Pokanati, Karnam, and Doddi). Genetic distances, neighbor-joining, correspondence, and haplotype analyses all indicate that the subcastes exhibit a high haplotype variability and that their genetic substratum...
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