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DNA-based typing of Kell, Kidd, MNS, Dombrock, Colton, and Yt blood group systems in the French Basques.
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council - 1 Jan 2000
Touinssi Mhammed, Chiaroni Jacques, Degioanni Anna, Granier Thomas, Dutour Olivier, Bailly Pascal, Bauduer Frédéric
Abstract excerpt
The Basques demonstrate peculiar characteristics regarding blood group systems. Although ABO, Rhesus, and Duffy have been extensively studied in this population, the distribution of other groups remains largely unknown. Therefore, we evaluated the frequency of less-explored- or still noninvestigated blood groups using DNA-based assays and interpreted these data in the view of population genetics. Polymorphisms of...
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