Genetics, surnames, grandparents' nationalities, and ethnic admixture in southern Brazil - Do the patterns of variation coincide?

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-161

  Dornelles, C L ^a   Callegari Jacques, S M ^a   Robinson, W M ^a   Weimer, T A ^a   Franco, M H L P ^a   Hickmann, A C ^a   Geiger, C J ^a   Salzano, F M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

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Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; GENE POOL; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENT; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS;

EID: 0032794669     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47571999000200003     Document Type: Article

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