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The quantitative analysis of constitutive heterochromatic regions of human chromosomes 1, 9, and 16 in relation to size and inversion heteromorphisms in East Indians

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100 normal East Indians were studied by C-banding technique to estimate the frequency of size and inversion heteromorphisms of the secondary constriction regions (h) of human chromosomes 1, 9, and 16, and the data were compared to those of Caucasians and Black Americans.

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Verma, R.S., Rodriguez, J. & Dosik, H. The quantitative analysis of constitutive heterochromatic regions of human chromosomes 1, 9, and 16 in relation to size and inversion heteromorphisms in East Indians. Experientia 38, 324–326 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01949370

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