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
BaltiPO000501G

Synonyms:
Geographic Location1:  37N, 72E; 31N, 81E  
Sites typed for this population: View List
Population Samples: See Sample Information
External Resources: 
References: See references
Population Description: Being curated
References:

Sample Information:

Graph estimated heterozygosities for various sites

Sample Name: Balti

Sample UID: SA003073N

Sample Description:This sample consists of randomly selected individuals belonging to Balti tribe, a tribal group from northern Pakistan. Informed consent were obtained from all individuals.

Number of Chromosomes: 24

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Mansoor A, Mazhar K, Ali L, Muazzam AG, Siddiqi S, Usman S. "Prevalence of the C677T single-nucleotide polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene among Pakistani ethnic groups". Genet Test Mol Biomarkers. 13:521-6. (2009) Online citation.

Sample Information:

Graph estimated heterozygosities for various sites

Sample Name: Balti

Sample UID: SA001088R

Sample Description:This sample consists of healthy unrelated individuals belonging to the Balti tribal group, located in northern India.

Number of Chromosomes: 134

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Trivedi R, Chattopadhyay P, Maity B, Kashyap VK. "Genetic polymorphism at nine microsatellite loci in four high altitude Himalayan desert human populations". Forensic Sci Int. 127:150-155. (2002) 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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