A review was made in relation to the molecular variability present in North, Central, and
South American Indian populations. It involved results from ancient DNA, mitochondrial DNA …

The Xavánte in Transition presents a diachronic view of the long and complex interaction
between the Xavánte, an indigenous people of the Brazilian Amazon, and the surrounding …

The highly polymorphic D1S80 locus has no known genetic function. However, this variable
number of tandem repeats (VNTR) locus has been highly valuable in forensic identification …

A total of 495 individuals from five different Argentinian tribes was examined for variation in
23 blood group and protein genetic systems, and the results were integrated with previous …

Data related to 15 short tandem repeat polymorphisms (STRPs) are reported for four South
American Indian populations, and integrated with previous Brazilian Indian results. Overall …

A total of 94 individuals from the Xavante village of Rio das Mortes were variously studied in
relation to 28 protein genetic systems. No variation was observed for 15 of them, in …

Sequence data from the first hypervariable segment of the mitochondrial DNA control region
of 124 subjects belonging to three African‐Brazilian and three Brazilian Indian populations …

Background: Highly polymorphic genetic markers including variable number of tandem
repeats (VNTRs), ampliŪed fragment length polymorphisms (AMP-FLPs) and short tandem …

The allelic variability of four dinucleotide microsatellites located in the HLA region (MOGc,
D6S265, MIB, and TNFa) was analyzed in 67 individuals representing three Amerindian …

The Aboriginal Australian population have continuously inhabited the vast Australian
continent for in excess of 50 000 years, making them one of the most distinctive modern …