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Serogenetic studies on the inhabitants of Tristan da Cunha.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Jenkins T, Beighton P, Steinberg A G
Abstract excerpt
The inhabitants of Tristan da Cunha, a remote island in the South Atlantic, number about 300 and are direct descendants of a small number of individuals who settled there in the first half of the nineteenth century. Some serogenetic studies were carried out on the islanders when they were evacuated to England in 1961 but 160 individuals have now been tested for a much wider range of gene markers. No variation was...
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