Frequency of an Electrophoretic Variant of Hair Alpha Keratin in Human Populations
January 1977
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Studysummary This study found that a specific variant in hair keratin was present mainly in Caucasian samples, with few exceptions showing likely Caucasian admixture.
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The study investigated the presence of an electrophoretic variant in hair keratin across different racial groups. The variant was predominantly found in Caucasian samples, with rare occurrences in one American black and one American Indian individual, likely due to Caucasian admixture.
