Variability of genetic markers in Himachal Pradesh, India: variation among the subpopulations.

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Variability of genetic markers in Himachal Pradesh, India: variation among the subpopulations.

Human biology - 1 Oct 1996

Papiha S S, Chahal S M, Mastana S S

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The genetic composition of one tribal and two nontribal populations of the Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh, India, was studied by phenotype analyses of 25 genetic markers (9 blood groups, 13 red cell enzymes, and 3 serum proteins). Furthermore, the genetic structure of 11 populations from 3 dis...

Topics

Ethnicity
Genetic Markers
Genetic Variation
Humans
India
Multivariate Analysis
Polymorphism, Genetic
Socioeconomic Factors

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