Biomaterial Database

[Distribution of hemoglobin S and C genes in Upper Volta, Mali and Niger]. 1970

Dufrénot, and J P Legait

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D008302	Mali	A country in western Africa, east of MAURITANIA and south of ALGERIA. Its capital is Bamako. From 1904-1920 it was known as Upper Senegal-Niger; prior to 1958, as French Sudan; 1958-1960 as the Sudanese Republic and 1959-1960 it joined Senegal in the Mali Federation. It became an independent republic in 1960.	Republic of Mali
D009548	Niger	A republic in western Africa, north of NIGERIA and west of CHAD. Its capital is Niamey.	Republic of Niger
D002050	Burkina Faso	A republic in western Africa, south and east of MALI and west of NIGER. Its capital is Ouagadougou. It was formerly called Upper Volta until 1984.	Upper Volta,Burkina Fasso
D005006	Ethnicity	A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships.	Ethnic Groups,Nationality,Ethnic Group,Nationalities
D005260	Female		Females
D005787	Gene Frequency	The proportion of one particular in the total of all ALLELES for one genetic locus in a breeding POPULATION.	Allele Frequency,Genetic Equilibrium,Equilibrium, Genetic,Allele Frequencies,Frequencies, Allele,Frequencies, Gene,Frequency, Allele,Frequency, Gene,Gene Frequencies
D006444	Hemoglobin C	A commonly occurring abnormal hemoglobin in which lysine replaces a glutamic acid residue at the sixth position of the beta chains. It results in reduced plasticity of erythrocytes.
D006445	Hemoglobin C Disease	A disease characterized by compensated hemolysis with a normal hemoglobin level or a mild to moderate anemia. There may be intermittent abdominal discomfort, splenomegaly, and slight jaundice.	Hemoglobin-C Disease,C Disease, Hemoglobin,C Diseases, Hemoglobin,Hemoglobin C Diseases,Hemoglobin-C Diseases
D006453	Hemoglobinopathies	A group of inherited disorders characterized by structural alterations within the hemoglobin molecule.	Hemoglobinopathy