Complex signatures of natural selection at the Duffy blood group locus

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 369-383

  Hamblin, Martha T ^a   Thompson, Emma E ^a   Di Rienzo, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP DUFFY SYSTEM; CAMEROON; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; NATURAL SELECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036157464     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338628     Document Type: Article

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