Alu evolution in human populations: Using the coalescent to estimate effective population size

Genetics

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1977-1982

  Sherry, Stephen T ^a,d   Harpending, Henry C ^a   Batzer, Mark A ^b   Stoneking, Mark ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POPULATION DENSITY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS;

PAN (APE);

EID: 0030781573     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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