Genetic variation at twentythree microsatellite loci in sixteen human populations

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 99-121

  Deka, Ranjan ^a   Shriver, Mark D ^b   Yu, Ling Mei ^c   Heidreich, Elisa Mueller ^c   Jin, Li ^d   Zhong, Yixi ^d   McGarvey, Stephen T ^e   Agarwal, Shyam Swarup ^f   Bunker, Clareann H ^g   Miki, Tetsuro ^h   Hundrieser, Joachim ⁱ   Yin, Shih Jiun ^j   Raskin, Salmo ^k   Barrantes, Ramiro ^l   Ferrell, Robert E ^c   Chakraborty, Ranajit ^d  

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

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^j NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^k FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^l UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

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Author keywords

Gene diversity; Genetic variation; Human populations; Microsatellite loci

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033272937     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02924561     Document Type: Article

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