Sample Name: Niokholo Mandenka

Sample UID: SA001198T

Sample Description:This sample consists of Mandenkalu from the Niokholo Hills in eastern Senegal. They are an endogamous group that has rare exchanges with surrounding ethnic groups.

Number of Chromosomes: 386

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References:
- Currat M, Trabuchet G, Rees D, Perrin P, Harding RM, Clegg JB, Langaney A, Excoffier L. "Molecular analysis of the beta-globin gene cluster in the Niokholo Mandenka population reveals a recent origin of the beta(S) Senegal mutation ". Am J Hum Genet. 70:207-223. (2002) Online citation.

Sample Name: Mandenka, HGDP-CEPH

Sample UID: SA001467S

Sample Description:This sample from the Central African Republic is part of the Human Genome Diversity Cell Line Panel collected by the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP) and the Foundation Jean Dausset (CEPH). This sample consists of unrelated individuals and was collected with proper informed consent.

Note: In many publications subset H952 of the HGDP panel (with first and second degree relatives excluded from the original set) was typed and for this population that decreases the sample size from 24 to 22 individuals.

Number of Chromosomes: 48

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References:
- Rosenberg NA, Pritchard JK, Weber JL, Cann HM, Kidd KK, Zhivotovsky LA, Feldman MW. "Genetic structure of human populations". Science 298:2381-2385. (2002) Online citation.

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