The Crow′ s index of opportunity for natural selection has been calculated for three
endogamous subpopulations namely Arya Vysya, Thrivarnika and Kalinga Vysya of North …

Opportunity for natural selection has been studied among the women of Kshatriya caste
population from rural and urban areas of north coastal Andhra Pradesh. The urbanrural …

Background: Coastal populations have always been exposed to socio-cultural and natural
vulnerability. The correlates between these coastal populations and their selection …

Crow's index is widely used for indirect quantitative estimation of natural selection using
birth and death rates. The present investigation is based on 179 studies among 144 different …

Menarche and menopause demarcate the limits of potential reproductive life span in the
female. A number of studies have conducted on this aspect in different endogamous …

The present study gives an account of the genetic structure in terms of distribution of a few
genetic markers, viz., A1A2B0, Rh (D), G6PD deficiency and haemoglobin among the …

Blood samples were collected from Gadaba, a tribal population of Andhra Pradesh, South
India, in order to examine the distribution of blood groups, red cell enzymes and the …

Menarche and menopause demarcate potential reproductive life span among the females. A
cross sectional study was carried out on a total of 1493 women belonging to four scheduled …

Genetic distance analysis with regard to AB0 and Rh loci of 21 caste populations of the
Andhra Pradesh state of India was carried out by the method of Balakrishnan and Sanghvi …

Data on two blood group and three serum protein polymorphisms of the Turpu Kapu, an
endogamous popu lation of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh (AP) is presented. The …