Beta-globin gene cluster haplotypes in the Mapuche Indians of Argentina

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 435-437

  Kaufman, Letícia ^a   Carnese, Francisco R ^b   Goicoechea, Alicia ^b   Dejean, Cristina ^b   Salzano, Francisco M ^a   Hutz, Mara H ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GLOBIN GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0032413928     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47571998000400003     Document Type: Article

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