The apportionment of dinucleotide repeat diversity in Native Americans and Europeans: A new approach to measuring gene identity reveals asymmetric patterns of divergence

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 943-953

  Urbanek, Margrit ^a   Goldman, David ^a   Long, Jeffrey C ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

dinucleotide repeats; Europeans; gene identity; Native Americans

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0029794322     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025662     Document Type: Article

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