Molecular genetic variation in the East Midlands, England: Analysis of VNTR, STR and Alu insertion/deletion polymorphisms

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 538-550

  Mastana, Sarabjit ^a   Lee, D ^a   Singh, P P ^b   Singh, M ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DNA; GENETIC VARIATION; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE; TANDEM REPEAT; UNITED KINGDOM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALU ELEMENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENGLAND; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

UNITED KINGDOM;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0141570638     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0301446031000119593     Document Type: Article

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