HLA-A allele frequency and haplotype distribution in the dravidian tribal communities of south India

From: Indian Journal of Human Genetics | Date: September 1, 2005| Author: Banerjee, M; Thomas, R | Copyright information

Southern India is one of the oldest geophysical regions of the world. [1] This peninsular region is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Indian Ocean on the south and the Arabian Sea on the west. Majority of the people of southern India speak languages belonging to the Dravidian language family. The tribal communities of South India are considered to be the original inhabitants of the Indian sub-continent,[2] belonging to the most primitive Dravidian speaking communities. The trib...

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