Homoplasy for size at microsatellite loci in humans and chimpanzees

Genome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 211-217

  Garza, John Carlos ^a,b   Freimer, Nelson B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0029926233     PISSN: 10549803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.6.3.211     Document Type: Article

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