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A genomic insight into diversity among tribal and nontribal population groups of Manipur, India.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Oct 2009
Saraswathy K N, Kiranmala Naorem, Murry Benrithung, Sinha Ekata, Saksena Deepti, Kaur Harpreet, Sachdeva M P, Kalla A K
Abstract excerpt
Twenty autosomal markers, including linked markers at two gene markers, are used to understand the genomic similarity and diversity among three tribal (Paite, Thadou, and Kom) and one nontribal communities of Manipur (Northeast India). Two of the markers (CD4 and HB9) are monomorphic in Paite and one (the CD4 marker) in Kom. Data suggest the Meitei (nontribal groups) stand apart from the three tribal groups with...
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