Genetic population structure of two African-Ecuadorian communities of Esmeraldas

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 159-174

  Martínez Labarga, Christina ^a   Rickards, O ^a   Scacchi, R ^b   Corbo, R M ^b   Biondi, G ^c   Pena J A ^d   Varas De Vieira, C ^e   Guevara, A E B ^f   Mesa Santurino, M S ^g   De Stefano, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^e PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

^f HOSPITAL VOZANDES   (Ecuador)

^g UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodemography; Genetic admixture; Genetic polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECUADOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC STABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AFRICA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DEMOGRAPHY; ECUADOR; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ENZYMES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE POOL; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS;

EID: 0344654773     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199906)109:2<159::AID-AJPA2>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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