Microsatellite mutations and inferences about human demography

Genetics

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1793-1807

  Gonser, Rusty ^a   Donnelly, Peter ^b   Nicholson, George ^b   Di Rienzo, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DEMOGRAPHY; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS;

EID: 0034036808     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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