Genetic heterogeneity and population structure of Gond-related tribes in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.

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Genetic heterogeneity and population structure of Gond-related tribes in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.

Human biology - 1 Dec 1992

Rao V R, Sathe M S, Gorakshakar A C, Vasantha K

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Genetic heterogeneity in nine polymorphic loci is observed among Gond-related tribes in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Pardhans, with their high ABO*A2 gene frequency (4.01%), low m gene frequency (57%), high P*1 gene frequency (42.7%), and high HbS trait (31.58%), differ significantly from...

Topics

Blood Group Antigens
Consanguinity
Developing Countries
Ethnicity
Gene Frequency
Genetic Carrier Screening
Genetics, Population
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Hemoglobin, Sickle
Humans
India
Phenotype
beta-Thalassemia

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