Short tandem repeat polymorphism evolution in humans

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 38-49

  Calafell, F ^a   Shuster, A ^a   Speed, W C ^a   Kidd, J R ^a   Kidd, K K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic distances; Human evolution; Microsatellites; Multiregional hypothesis; Replacement hypothesis; Short tandem repeat polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AFRICA; ALLELE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0031937596     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200151     Document Type: Article

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