ALFRED: allele frequency database
      The ALlele FREquency Database   
ALFRED is a resource of gene frequency data on human populations
supported by the U. S. National Science Foundation.
ALFRED detailed record information

Population Information

NameALFRED UIDPrimary LanguageLanguage Family
ArmenianPO000343K

Synonyms:
Geographic Location1:  41.25N, 43.5E; 38.75N, 46.5E  
Sites typed for this population: View List
Population Samples: See Sample Information
External Resources: 
References: See references
Population Description: Being curated
References:

Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Armenian

Sample UID: SA000679W

Sample Description:This sample was collected from healthy, unrelated individuals who are native to Armenia.

Number of Chromosomes: 86

Relation to Other Samples: Superset of sample SA000513J

References:
- Nasidze I, Risch GM, Robichaux M, Sherry ST, Batzer MA, Stoneking M. "Alu insertion polymorphisms and the genetic structure of human populations from the Caucasus". Eur J Hum Genet 9:267-72. (2001) Online citation.

- Romualdi C, Balding D, Nasidze IS, Risch G, Robichaux M, Sherry ST, Stoneking M, Batzer MA, Barbujani G. "Patterns of human diversity, within and among continents, inferred from Biallilic DNA polymorphisms". Genome Res 12:602-612. (2002) Online citation.

Sample Information:

Graph estimated heterozygosities for various sites

Sample Name: Armenians

Sample UID: SA002827T

Sample Description:This sample consists of Armenians from Armenia.

Number of Chromosomes: 78

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Borinskaya S, Kal'ina N, Marusin A, Faskhutdinova G, Morozova I, Kutuev I, Koshechkin V, Khusnutdinova E, Stepanov V, Puzyrev V, Yankovsky N, Rogaev E. "Distribution of the alcohol dehydrogenase ADH1B*47His allele in Eurasia". Am J Hum Genet. 84:89-92. (2009) Online citation.

Sample Information:

Graph estimated heterozygosities for various sites

Sample Name: Armenians

Sample UID: SA002649V

Sample Description:This sample consists of randomly selected Armenians from Iran. Armenians are Iran's largest religious minority. Tehran was the main area where samples for this ethnic group were collected.

Number of Chromosomes: 100

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Banoei MM, Chaleshtori MH, Sanati MH, Shariati P, Houshmand M, Majidizadeh T, Soltani NJ, Golalipour M "Variation of DAT1 VNTR alleles and genotypes among old ethnic groups in Mesopotamia to the Oxus region". Hum Biol. 80:73-81.. (2008) Online citation.

Sample Information:

Graph estimated heterozygosities for various sites

Sample Name: Armenian

Sample UID: SA000513J

Sample Description:This sample was collected from healthy, unrelated individuals who are native to Armenia.

Number of Chromosomes: 80

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Nasidze I, Risch GM, Robichaux M, Sherry ST, Batzer MA, Stoneking M. "Alu insertion polymorphisms and the genetic structure of human populations from the Caucasus". Eur J Hum Genet 9:267-72. (2001) Online citation.

1Geographic Coordinates represent two opposite corners of a rectangle encompassing the area where the population lives.This data is preliminary and changing.

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