D1S80 locus variability in South American Indians.

doi:10.1080/03014469700004972

Article

D1S80 locus variability in South American Indians.

Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000

Hutz M H, Mattevi V S, Callegari-Jacques S M, Salzano F M, Coimbra Júnior C E, Santos R V, Carnese R F, Goicoechea A S, Dejean C B

Abstract excerpt

We have studied the hypervariable D1S80 locus in 185 individuals from five South American Indian tribes, integrating these results with previous investigations. Three alleles (*18, *24 and *30) were common to all tribes, but their frequencies varied between northern and southern populations. Braz...

Topics

Alleles
Analysis of Variance
Chromosome Mapping
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Humans
Indians, South American
Minisatellite Repeats

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