Inferring microevolutionary patterns from allele-size frequency distributions of minisatellite loci: A worldwide study of the APOB 3' hypervariable region polymorphism

Human Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 733-751

  Destro Bisol, G ^a   Capelli, C ^a   Belledi, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allele size frequency distributions; APOB 3' HVR; Human evolution; Minisatellite; Out of AFRICA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033659301     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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