Sample Name: Tamilians

Sample UID: SA003034K

Sample Description:This sample consists of healthy Tamilians.

Number of Chromosomes: 40

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References:
- Angeline T, Jeyaraj N, Granito S, Tsongalis GJ "Prevalence of MTHFR gene polymorphisms (C677T and A1298C) among Tamilians". Exp Mol Pathol. 77:85-8. (2004) Online citation.

Sample Name: Dravidian

Sample UID: SA001613L

Sample Description:This sample consists of Dravidian individuals living in Tamil Nadu, India.

Number of Chromosomes: 100

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References:
- Yoshiura KI et al. "A SNP in the ABCC11 gene is the determinant of human earwax type.". Nat Genet. 38:324-330. (2006) Online citation.

Sample Name: Tamil

Sample UID: SA000641L

Sample Description:This sample was collected from unrelated Tamils from Sri Lanka.

Number of Chromosomes: 28

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Antunez-de-Mayolo G, Antunez-de-Mayolo A, Antunez-de-Mayolo P, Papiha SS, Hammer M, Yunis JJ, Yunis EJ, Damodaran C, de Pancorbo MM, Caeiro JL, Puzyrev VP, Herrera RJ. "Phylogenetics of worldwide human populations as determined by polymorphic Alu insertions". Electrophoresis 23:3346-3356. (2002) Online citation.

Sample Name: Tamil

Sample UID: SA000532K

Sample Description:This sample consists of immigrants to Singapore from southern India and Sri Lanka, primarily of Dravidian origin.

Number of Chromosomes: 94

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Melton T, Peterson R, Redd AJ, Saha N, Sofro ASM, Martinson J, Stoneking M. "Polynesian genetic affinities with southeast Asian populations as identified by mtDNA analysis". Am J Hum Genet 57:403-414. (1995) Online citation.

Sample Name: Tamil

Sample UID: SA001535O

Sample Description:This sample consists of unrelated tamil speaking volunteers.

Number of Chromosomes: 200

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Panneerchelvam S, Vanaja N, Goud ChV, Sheeba A, Rao GV, Damodaran C. "Allele frequency distribution for nine fluorescent based STR loci in Tamil population (South India)". J Forensic Sci. 47:226-7. (2002) Online citation.

Sample Name: Tamil

Sample UID: SA001134J

Sample Description:This sample consists of unrelated healthy volunteers from Tamil Nadu, south India.

Number of Chromosomes: 240

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Panneerchelvam S, Vanaja N, Baskar D, Sivapriya V, Damodaran C. "Distribution of alleles of 12 STR loci in Tamil population (south India)". Forensic Sci Int. 119:126-128. (2001) Online citation.

Sample Name: Tamils

Sample UID: SA002796Y

Sample Description:This sample consists of Tamils. This sample had been included in an investigation of microsatellite variation in Indian populations (Rosenberg et al.2006). These individuals were sampled in various cities in the United States. Nearly all of these individuals were first-generation immigrants. All individuals gave their informed consent and the study was approved by the Instituional Review Board of baylor College of Medicine.

Number of Chromosomes: 30

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References:
- Pemberton TJ, Jakobsson M, Conrad DF, Coop G, Wall JD, Pritchard JK, Patel PI, Rosenberg NA. "Using population mixtures to optimize the utility of genomic databases: linkage disequilibrium and association study design in India". Ann Hum Genet. 72:535-46.. (2008) Online citation.

- Rosenberg NA, Mahajan S, Gonzalez-Quevedo C, Blum MG, Nino-Rosales L, Ninis V, Das P, Hegde M, Molinari L, Zapata G, Weber JL, Belmont JW, Patel PI. "Low levels of genetic divergence across geographically and linguistically diverse populations from India". PLoS Genet. 2:(2006) Online citation.

Sample Name: Tamil

Sample UID: SA001403I

Sample Description:This sample consists of unrelated Tamil speaking volunteers.

Number of Chromosomes: 240

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Vanaja N, Panneerchelvam S, Sankaranarayanan KR, Baskar D, Rajmohan S, Nalina K, Damodaran C. "Allele frequency for D1S80 locus in Tamil population (South India)". J Forensic Sci. 46:177.. (2001) Online citation.

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