Genetic variation at 9 autosomal microsatellite loci in Asian and Pacific populations

Human Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 757-779

  Parra, Esteban ^a   Saha, Nilmani ^b   Soemantri, Agustinus G ^c   Mcgarvey, Stephen T ^d   Hundrieser, Joachim ^e   Shriver, Mark D ^a   Deka, Ranjan ^f  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Australian National University   (Australia)

^c DIPONEGORO UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian populations; Autosomal microsatellites; Genetic polymorphism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033215254     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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