Analysis of molecular variance (AMOVA) of Y-chromosome-specific microsatellites in two closely related human populations

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1029-1033

  Roewer, Lutz ^a   Kayser, Manfred ^a   Dieltjes, Patrick ^b   Nagy, Marion ^a   Bakker, Egbert ^b   Krawczak, Michael ^c,d   De Knijff, Peter ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NETHERLANDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030015565     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.7.1029     Document Type: Article

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