DNA variability and recombination rates at X-linked loci in humans

Genetics

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1133-1141

  Nachman, Michael W ^a   Bauer, Vanessa L ^b   Crowell, Susan L ^a   Aquadro, Charles F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRON; NEUTRAL GENE THEORY; NONHUMAN; ORANG UTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; DNA; GENOME; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PAN TROGLODYTES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PONGO PYGMAEUS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS); X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031770039     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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