Not all isolates are equal: Linkage disequilibrium analysis on Xq13.3 reveals different patterns in Sardinian sub-populations

Human Genetics

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-15

  Angius, Andrea ^a   Bebbere, Daniela ^a   Petretto, Enrico ^a   Falchi, Mario ^a   Forabosco, Paola ^a   Maestrale, Giovanni Battista ^a   Casu, Giuseppina ^a   Persico, Ivana ^a   Melis, Paola M ^a   Pirastu, Mario ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XQ; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE POOL; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HISTORY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; POPULATION GENETIC PARAMETERS; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; ITALY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS); X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0036664836     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-002-0753-z     Document Type: Article

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