Microsatellite evolution in the 5' UTR of the HLA-F gene

Human Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-64

  Santos, E J M ^a   Epplen, J T ^a   Epplen, C ^a   Guerreiro, J F ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Evolution; HLA; Microsatellite; Mutation; Polypurine blocks; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; EVOLUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GORILLA; HUMAN; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; NEGRO; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

PRIMATES;

EID: 0032323845     PISSN: 03939375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02439369     Document Type: Article

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