PTC Taste Sensitivity and Colour Blindness Among Koppala Velama Caste From Andhra Pradesh
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5222249 |
|---|---|
| Authors | G Sudhakar (0000-0002-9608-7272, Andhra University), Bontha Veerraju Babu (0000-0001-5096-2222, Andhra University), Padma, V Padma (Andhra University) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 397-398 |
| Publication date | 1997-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Ecology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0970-9274 • E-ISSN: 2456-6608 |
| Publisher | Kamla Raj Enterprises (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09709274.1997.11907305 |
| OpenAlex | W2768834235 |
| Language | EN |
The distribution of PTC taste sensitivity and red-green colour blindness among Koppala Velama Caste of Andhra Pradesh is reported Among Koppala Velama. 40.14% are non tasters and 1.92% and colour blind The frequencies of non-tasters and colour blind genes are 0.6336 and 0.0430. respectively The results are discussed with other studies of Andhra populations.Key Words: Genetic MarkersVariationAndhra Caste
Biology · Blindness · Caste · Taste · Traditional medicine · Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques · Engineering · Medicine · Philosophy · Food Science · Optometry
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |