Genetical-demographic data from two amazonian populations composed of descendants of african slaves: Pacoval and Curiau

The Amazon region of Brazil includes communities founded by escaped slaves, some of which still remain relatively isolated. We studied two such Afro-Brazilian communities (Pacoval and Curiau), in the rural area of Alenquer, Pará, and in the metropolitan region of Macapá, Amapá, respectively. Among 1...

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Main Authors: João Farias Guerreiro, Ândrea Kely Campos Ribeiro-dos-Santos, Eduardo José Melo dos Santos, Antonio Carlos Rosário Vallinoto, Izaura Maria Vieira Cayres-Vallinoto, Gilberto Ferreira de Souza Aguiar, Sidney Emanuel Batista dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 1999-06-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571999000200004