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[Population genetic study of Russian cosmonauts and test subjects: genetic demographic parameters and immunogenetic markers].
Genetika - 1 Oct 2006
Kurbatova O L, Pobedonostseva E Iu, Prokhorovskaia V D, Kholod O N, Evsiukov A N, Bogomolov V V, Voronkov Iu I, Filatova L M, Larina O N, Sidorenko L A, Morgun V V, Kasparanskiĭ R R, Altukhov Iu P
Abstract excerpt
Genetic demographic characteristics and immunogenetic markers (blood groups ABO, Rhesus, MNSs, P, Duffy, Kidd, and Kell) have been studied in a group of 132 Russian cosmonauts and test subjects (CTSG). Analysis of pedigrees has shown a high exogamy in the preceding generations: almost half of the subjects have mixed ethnic background. According to the results of genetic demographic analysis, a sample from the...
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