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
KoguiPO000170I

Synonyms:
Geographic Location1:  11.5N, 74.5W; 10.5N, 73.5W  
Sites typed for this population: View List
Population Samples: See Sample Information
External Resources: 
References: See references
Population Description: The Kogui are members of the Chibcha linguistic family. They live on the western ranges of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta numbering around 2,400.
References:
- Yunis JJ, Ossa H, Salazar M et al. "Major histocompatibility complex class II alleles and haplotypes and blood groups of four Amerindian tribes of northern Colombia". Hum. Immunol. 41:248-258. (1994) Online citation.


Sample Information:

Graph estimated heterozygosities for various sites

Sample Name: Kogui

Sample UID: SA000254L

Sample Description:The Kogui live on the western ranges of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Number of Chromosomes: 62

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Mitchell RJ, Federle L, Sofro AS, Papiha SS, Briceno I, Bernal JE. "Further data on the microsatellite locus D12S67 in worldwide populations: an unusual distribution of D12S67 alleles in Native Americans". Hum. Biol. 72:697-705. (2000) 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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