ALFRED: allele frequency database
      The ALlele FREquency Database   
ALFRED is a resource of gene frequency data on human populations
supported by the Yale Center for Medical Informatics.
00ALFRED detailed record information

Population Information

NameALFRED UIDPrimary LanguageLanguage Family
Asian, MixedPO000641L

Synonyms:
Geographic Location1:  80N, 30E; 10S, 170W  

Sites typed for this population: View List
Population Samples: See Sample Information
External Resources: 
References: See references
Population Description: Being curated
References:


Sample Information:

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Sample Name: East Asian

Sample UID: SA001685U

Sample Description:This sample consists of Chinese (NA17011-NA17020) and Japanese (NA17051-NA17060) from the Coriell Institute.

Number of Chromosomes: 40

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Shriver MD, Mei R, Parra EJ, Sonpar V, Halder I, Tishkoff SA, Schurr TG, Zhadanov SI, Osipova LP, Brutsaert TD, Friedlaender J, Jorde LB, Watkins WS, Bamshad MJ, Gutierrez G, Loi H, Matsuzaki H, Kittles RA, Argyropoulos G, Fernandez JR, Akey JM, Jones KW. "Large-scale SNP analysis reveals clustered and continuous patterns of human genetic variation". Hum Genomics. 2:81-89. (2005) Online citation.


Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Asian

Sample UID: SA001759W

Sample Description:This sample consists of Asian individuals. Individuals were of mixed ages and both sexes and were recruited at the Wellington Blood Transfusion Service. A short questionnaire was used to screen out individuals with substantially admixed ancestry or with a family history of alcoholism.

Number of Chromosomes: 40

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Chambers GK, Marshall SJ, Robinson GM, Maguire S, Newton-Howes J, Chong NL. "The genetics of alcoholism in Polynesians: alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenase genotypes in young men". Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 26:949-955. (2002) Online citation.


Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Asians Mixed

Sample UID: SA003566U

Sample Description:This sample consists of 29 Asian sample DNA from the Coriell Institute for Medical Research and 76 samples from consenting participants in a trial to determine the incidence of genotypes that might influence drug response in a Korean population.

Number of Chromosomes: 210

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Tanus-Santos JE, Desai M, Flockhart DA. "Effects of ethnicity on the distribution of clinically relevant endothelial nitric oxide variants". Pharmacogenetics 11:719-25. (2001) Online citation.


Sample Information:

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Sample Name: Asian

Sample UID: SA004068S

Sample Description:This sample consists of unrelated individuals of Asian ancestry residing in Texas. The samples were anonymized and collected in accordance with methods approved by the Institutional Review Board for the University of North Texas Science center.

Number of Chromosomes: 160

Relation to Other Samples:

References:
- Larue BL, Ge J, King JL, Budowle B. "A validation study of the Qiagen Investigator DIPplex® kit; an INDEL-based assay for human identification". Int J Legal Med. (epub,ahead of print) (2012) 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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