Genetic relationships among Japanese, Northern Han, Hui, Uygur, Kazakh, Greek, Saudi Arabian, and Italian populations based on allelic frequencies at four VNTR (D1S80, D4S43, COL2A1,D17S5) and one STR (ACTBP2) loci

Human Heredity

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 126-137

  Katsuyama, Yoshihiko ^a   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^b   Imanishi, Tadashi ^c   Mizuki, Nobuhisa ^b   Gojobori, Takashi ^c   Ota, Masao ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asian populations; Dendrogram; DNA polymorphism; Short tandem repeat; Variable number of tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; TANDEM REPEAT; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GREECE; HUMANS; ITALY; JAPAN; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0031953457     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022793     Document Type: Article

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