Patterns of Human Genetic Diversity: Implications for Human Evolutionary History and Disease

Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 293-340

  Tishkoff, Sarah A ^a   Verrelli, Brian C ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Association studies; Genetic mapping; Haplotypes; Human origins; Linkage disequilibrium; Natural selection; Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AFRICA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; MIGRATION; MUTATION; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIMATE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

PRIMATES;

EID: 0242524432     PISSN: 15278204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genom.4.070802.110226     Document Type: Review

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