Haplotype diversity and linkage disequilibrium at human G6PD: Recent origin of alleles that confer malarial resistance

Science

Volumn 293, Issue 5529, 2001, Pages 455-462

  Tishkoff, S A ^a   Varkonyi, R ^a   Cahinhinan, N ^a   Abbes, S ^a   Argyropoulos, G ^a   Destro Bisol, G ^a   Drousiotou, A ^a   Dangerfield, B ^a   Lefranc, G ^a   Loiselet, J ^a   Piro, A ^a   Stoneking, M ^a   Tagarelli, A ^a   Tagarelli, G ^a   Touma, E H ^a   Williams, S M ^a   Clark, A G ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; MICROORGANISMS; MUTAGENESIS;

ALLELES;

MALARIA CONTROL;

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

MALARIA;

ALLELISM; ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION RISK; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; ALLELES; ANIMALS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MUTATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME; VARIATION (GENETICS);

PLASMODIUM PARASITES;

EID: 0035919696     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1061573     Document Type: Article

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