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Linkage disequilibrium patterns and genetic structure of Amerindian and non-Amerindian Brazilian populations revealed by long-range X-STR markers.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jul 2009
Leite Fabio P N, Santos Sidney E B, Rodríguez Elzemar M R, Callegari-Jacques Sidia M, Demarchi Dario A, Tsuneto Luiza T, Petzl-Erler M Luiza, Salzano Francisco M, Hutz Mara H
Abstract excerpt
The extent of X-chromosome linkage disequilibrium (LD) was studied in a southern Brazilian population, and in a pool of samples from Amerindian populations. For this purpose, 11 microsatellites, located mostly in a Xq region comprising approximately 86 Mb was investigated. The lower Amerindian ge...
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