Genetic study of the population of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain): Protein markers and review of classical polymorphisms

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-349

  Moral, Pedro ^a   Esteban, Esther ^a   Vives, Sergi ^a   Valveny, Neus ^a   Toja, Domingo I ^a   Gonzalez Reimers, Emilio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canarian population; classical polymorphisms; genetic distances

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPAIN;

ALLELES; ARABS; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; BLOOD PROTEINS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPAIN;

EID: 0030962429     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199703)102:3<337::AID-AJPA4>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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