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[Genetic history of Aleuts of the Komandor islands from results of analyzing variability of class II HLA genes].
Genetika - 1 Dec 2003
Volod'ko N V, Derbeneva O A, Uinuk-ool T S, Sukernik R I
Abstract excerpt
Variability of the HLA class II genes (alleles of the DRB1, DQA1, and DQB1 loci) was investigated in a sample of Aleuts of the Commanders (n = 31), whose ancestors inhabited the Commander Islands for many thousand years. Among 19 haplotypes revealed in Aleuts of the Commanders, at most eight were inherited from the native inhabitants of the Commander Islands. Five of these haplotypes...
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