Genetic relationship between the Canary Islanders and their African and Spanish ancestors inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 321-330

  Pinto, F ^a   Gonzalez A M ^a   Hernandez M ^a   Larruga, J M ^a   Cabrera, V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GUINEA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTH AFRICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 0029789285     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1996.tb01195.x     Document Type: Article

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