The Brazilian Xavante Indians revisited: New protein genetic studies

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-34

  Salzano, F M ^a   Franco, M H L P ^a   Weimer, T A ^a   Callegari Jacques, S M ^a   Mestriner, M A ^b   Hutz, M H ^a   Flowers, N M ^c   Santos, R V ^d,e   Coimbra Jr , C E A ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Follow up genetic survey; Polymorphisms; South American Indians

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENEALOGY; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SOUTH AMERICA;

BRAZIL; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; GENE POOL; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; LANGUAGE; PROTEINS;

EID: 0030885379     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199709)104:1<23::AID-AJPA2>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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