Pre-Caucasoid and Caucasoid genetic features of the Indian population, revealed by mtDNA polymorphisms

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 927-934

  Passarino, Giuseppe ^b   Semino, Ornella ^b   Bernini, Luigi F ^b   Santachiara Benerecetti, A Silvana ^a  

^a Univesita degli Studi di Pavia   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOIDY; HUMANS; INDIA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 0029842490     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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