Microsatellite allele sizes: A simple test to assess their significance on genetic differentiation

Genetics

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1467-1482

  Hardy, Olivier J ^a,e   Charbonnel, Nathalie ^b   Fréville, Hélène ^c   Heuertz, Myriam ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^e Lab de Genet et Ecologie Vegetales   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MUTATION RATE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CENTAUREA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS;

EID: 0242684693     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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