Variation at 4 short tandem repeat loci in 8 population groups of India

Human Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 439-446

  Mukherjee, Namita ^a   Majumder, Partha P ^a   Roy, Bidyut ^a   Roy, Monami ^a   Dey, Badal ^a   Chakraborty, Madan ^a   Banerjee, Sanat ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Caste; CSF1P0; PCR; TH01; TPOX; Tribe; VWA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; SOCIAL CLASS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SOCIAL CLASS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033152869     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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