Sample Name: Hutu (Rwanda)

Sample UID: SA001059P

Sample Description:This sample consists of Bantu-speaking Hutus from north-eastern Rwanda. From 3 to 6 eyebrows were collected among the workers of the catholic parish at Nyarurema. All donors gave their informed consent.

Number of Chromosomes: 104

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References:
- Tofanelli S, Boschi I, Bertoneri S, Coia V, Taglioli L, Franceschi MG, Destro-Bisol G, Pascali V, Paoli G. "Variation at 16 STR loci in Rwandans (Hutu) and implications on profile frequency estimation in Bantu-speakers". Int J Legal Med. 117:121-126. (2003) Online citation.

Sample Name: Hutu (Rwanda)

Sample UID: SA000398U

Sample Description:This sample consist of young adults living in the country of Rwanda, which is located in sub-Saharan Africa. The subjects are mainly males for whom information on their parents' ethnic background has been obtained.

Number of Chromosomes: 42

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References:
- Zekraoui L, Lagarde JP, Raisonnier A, Gerard N, Aouizerate A, Lucotte G. "High Frequency of the Apolipoprotein E*4 Allele in African Pygmies and Most of the African Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa". Hum. Biol. 69:575-81. (1997) Online citation.

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