Article
HLA evidence for the lack of genetic heterogeneity in Basques.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Mar 1998
Comas D, Calafell F, Mateu E, Pérez-Lezaun A, Bertranpetit J
Abstract excerpt
To examine the possible internal heterogeneity within the Basque population, nine samples typed for several HLA loci were compiled and HLA-A, B, C and DR loci were analysed. First, the shared features of HLA in Basques were analysed by principal component analysis and genetic distances. Two major Basque dialect groups ('French' and 'Spanish') were considered. FST statistics were computed and corrected for...
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