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 NameSample NameALFRED UIDNumber of Chromosomes
NahuasNahuasSA003674U534

Relation to Other Samples: 
Estimated heterozygosities for various sites: 
Sample Description: This sample consists of Nahuas from Mexico. All the Mexican natives and their ancestors (two generations) were born in the same community and spoke their own native language.
References:
- Acuņa-Alonzo V et al. "A functional ABCA1 gene variant is associated with low HDL-cholesterol levels and shows evidence of positive selection in Native Americans". Hum Mol Genet 19:2877-85. (2010) Online citation.


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