Spanish and African contribution to the genetic pool of the Canary islanders: Data from GM and KM haplotypes and RFLPs in the immunoglobulin IGHG loci

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-45

  Esteban, E ^a   Dugoujon, J M ^b   Valveny, N ^a   Gonzalez Reimers, E ^c   Moral, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALLOTYPE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; CAUCASIAN; GENE POOL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

AFRICA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE BAMHI; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALLOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GM ALLOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SPAIN;

EID: 0031853040     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003480098006654     Document Type: Article

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