Population paths implied by the mean number of pairwise nucleotide differences among mitochondrial DNA sequences

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-73

  Bonneuil, N ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0031822960     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000348009800668X     Document Type: Article

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