Article
Are the Basques a single and a unique population?
American journal of human genetics - 1 Aug 1991
Aguirre A, Vicario A, Mazón L I, Estomba A, Martínez de Pancorbo M, Arrieta Picó V, Perez Elortondo F, Lostao C M
Abstract excerpt
Different analyses of genetic polymorphisms performed on the Basque population have suggested a possible heterogeneity of the Basques and a singularity of their genetic characteristics. In this paper, both aspects are analyzed by means of the genetic study of seven polymorphic systems--ACP, ADA, AK, ESD, PGD, GC, and HP--in 854 autochthonous individuals from the province of Vizcaya. The individuals were...
Topics
- Demography
- Ethnicity
- Gene Frequency
- Humans
- Isoenzymes
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Spain
- White People
