Mitochondrial DNA variation in an aboriginal Australian population: Evidence for genetic isolation and regional differentiation

Human Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 954-969

  Huoponen, Kirsi ^a   Schurr, Theodore G ^b   Chen, Yu Sheng ^c   Wallace, Douglas C ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Control region; Haplogroup; Haplotype; Papua New Guinea

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0034839203     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(01)00294-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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