Extended HLA haplotypes in a Carib Amerindian population: The Yucpa of the Perija Range

Human Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 992-1000

  Layrisse, Zulay ^a   Guedez, Yajaira ^a   Domínguez, Euridice ^a   Paz, Nelly ^a   Montagnani, Silvia ^a   Matos, Magally ^a   Herrera, Fidias ^a   Ogando, Violeta ^a   Balbas, Omar ^a   Rodríguez Larralde, Alvaro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Amerindians; Carib; Haplotypes; HLA; Yucpa

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ALLOTYPE; AMERICAN INDIAN; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENEALOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034839248     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(01)00297-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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