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
YemeniPO000653O

Synonyms: Yemenite ;
Geographic Location1:  18.5N, 42.5E; 12N, 53E  
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: Yemeni Hadramout

Sample UID: SA004018N

Sample Description:This sample consists of Yemeni individuals from Hadramout, Yemen.

Number of Chromosomes: 30

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Mead S, Stumpf MP, Whitfield J, Beck JA, Poulter M, Campbell T, Uphill JB, Goldstein D, Alpers M, Fisher EM, Collinge J. "Balancing selection at the prion protein gene consistent with prehistoric kurulike epidemics". Science. 300:640-3. (2003) Online citation.

Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Yemenite

Sample UID: SA001779Y

Sample Description:This sample consists of unrelated Yemenites living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Number of Chromosomes: 202

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Alshamali F, Alkhayat AQ, Budowle B, Watson ND. "STR population diversity in nine ethnic populations living in Dubai". Forensic Sci Int. 152:267-279. (2005) Online citation.

Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Yemeni

Sample UID: SA001726Q

Sample Description:This sample consists of paternally unrelated men from Yemen.

Number of Chromosomes: 44

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Nadkarni NA, Weale ME, von Schantz M, Thomas MG. "Evolution of a length polymorphism in the human PER3 gene, a component of the circadian system". J Biol Rhythms. 20:490-499. (2005) Online citation.

Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Yemen

Sample UID: SA002521K

Sample Description:This sample consists of unrelated individuals from Yemen. This sample was collected as part of anthropological surveys of investigation of non-HIV related medical conditions.

Number of Chromosomes: 68

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Martinson JJ, Chapman NH, Rees DC, Liu YT, Clegg JB. "Global distribution of the CCR5 gene 32-basepair deletion". Nat Genet 16:100-103. (1997) Online citation.

Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Yemeni Sena

Sample UID: SA004019O

Sample Description:This sample consists of Yemeni from Sena,Yemen.

Number of Chromosomes: 44

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Mead S, Stumpf MP, Whitfield J, Beck JA, Poulter M, Campbell T, Uphill JB, Goldstein D, Alpers M, Fisher EM, Collinge J. "Balancing selection at the prion protein gene consistent with prehistoric kurulike epidemics". Science. 300:640-3. (2003) Online citation.

Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Yemen

Sample UID: SA003165P

Sample Description:This sample consists of individuals from Yemen.

Number of Chromosomes: 92

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Schneider JA, Rees DC, Liu YT, Clegg JB. "Worldwide distribution of a common methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase mutation". Am J Hum Genet. 62:1258-60. (1998) 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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Originally prototyped by Michael Osier with the aid of Kei Cheung
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