Nuclear DNA diversity in worldwide distributed human populations

Gene

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 161-171

  Ziȩtkiewicz, Ewa ^a   Yotova, Vania ^a   Jarnik, Michal ^a   Korab Laskowska, Maria ^a,f   Kidd, Kenneth K ^b   Modiano, David ^c   Scozzari, Rosaria ^c   Stoneking, Mark ^d   Tishkoff, Sarah ^b,d   Batzer, Mark ^e   Labuda, Damian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ascertainment bias; DNA polymorphism; Dystrophin; Human evolution

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DYSTROPHIN;

AFRICA; CHROMOSOME XP; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; INTRON; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

CELL NUCLEUS; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS); X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0345055331     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00408-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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