Origin of amerindian Y-chromosomes as inferred by the analysis of six polymorphic markers

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-89

  Bianchi, Néstor O ^a   Bailliet, Graciela ^a   Bravi, Claudio M ^a   Carnese, Raúl F ^d   Rothhammer, Francisco ^b   Martínez Marignac, Verónica ^a   Pena, Sergio D J ^c  

^a Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Celular   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d IMBICE CC 403 ^*

Author keywords

Amerindians; Y chromosomes; Y markers

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; CHROMOSOME MARKER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; REVIEW; Y CHROMOSOME;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031028734     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199701)102:1<79::AID-AJPA7>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Review

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