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.

Sample Information:

Population Name	Sample Name	ALFRED UID	Number of Chromosomes
Kshatriya	Khandayat	SA001324K	124

Relation to Other Samples:
Estimated heterozygosities for various sites:

Sample Description: This sample consists of Khandayats from the state of Orissa, India. The Khandayat form part of the upper crust fo the Hindu caste system. They speak the dialect "Oriya" and practice a very high degree of endogamy.
References:
- Sahoo S, Kashyap VK. "Influence of language and ancestry on genetic structure of contiguous populations: a microsatellite based study on populations of Orissa". BMC Genet. 6:4-13. (2005) Online citation.

- Sahoo S, Kashyap VK. "Allele frequency data for powerplex 16 loci in four major populations of Orissa, India". J Forensic Sci. 47:912-915. (2002) Online citation.

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Originally prototyped by Michael Osier with the aid of Kei Cheung
Upgrades and maintenance since 2002 by Haseena Rajeevan