Sex-specific migration patterns in Central Asian populations, revealed by analysis of Y-chromosome short tandem repeats and mtDNA

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 208-219

  Pérez Lezaun, Anna ^a   Calafell, Francesc ^a   Comas, David ^a   Mateu, Eva ^a   Bosch, Elena ^a   Martínez Arias, Rosa ^a   Clarimón, Jordi ^a   Fiori, Giovanni ^b   Luiselli, Donata ^b   Facchini, Fiorenzo ^b   Pettener, Davide ^b   Bertranpetit, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ASIA; BLOOD SAMPLING; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MIGRATION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033361842     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302451     Document Type: Article

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