Serum protein markers in the Piaroa Indians of Amazonia (Venezuela).

doi:10.1159/000154136

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Serum protein markers in the Piaroa Indians of Amazonia (Venezuela).

Human heredity - 1 Jan 2000

Marini E, Moral P, Petralanda I, Pacheco M, Sandiumenge T, Succa V, Vives S, Vona G

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A sample of 121 Piaroa Indians from the Federal Amazonia Territory (Venezuela) was studied for the following serum protein polymorphisms: haptoglobin (HP), group-specific component subtypes (GC), orosomucoid (ORM), third component of complement (C3), transferrin C subtypes (TF) and alpha 1-antitr...

Topics

Analysis of Variance
Blood Proteins
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Markers
Humans
Indians, South American
Male
Phenotype
Venezuela

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