HLA-DQA1 in autochthonous Basques: Description of a genocline for the DQA1*0201 allele in Europe

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 181-185

  Iriondo, M ^a   Manzano, C ^a   De La Rua C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basques; Genocline; HLA DQA1; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ADULT; ALLELES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030477556     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01225516     Document Type: Article

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