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Population studies on three Native Alaska population groups using STR loci.
Forensic science international - 10 Sept 2002
Budowle Bruce, Chidambaram Abirami, Strickland Leanne, Beheim Chris W, Taft George M, Chakraborty Ranajit
Abstract excerpt
Allele distributions for 13 short tandem repeat (STR) loci D3S1358, vWA, FGA, D8S1179, D21S11, D18S51, D5S818, D13S317, D7S820, TH01, TPOX, CSF1PO and D16S539 were determined for three Native Alaskan population groups-Athabaskans, Inupiats, and Yupiks. Although genetic diversity is lower in the Native Alaskan populations compared with Caucasians and Africans, almost all loci are highly polymorphic in all three...
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