A tale of two islands: Population history and mitochondrial DNA sequence variation of Bioko and Sao Tome, Gulf of Guinea

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 507-518

  Mateu, E ^a   Comas, D ^a   Calafell, F ^c   Perez Lezaun A ^a   Abade, A ^b   Bertranpetit, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031409903     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003480097006544     Document Type: Article

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