Genetic structure and affinities of the Corsican population (France): Classical genetic markers analysis

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-163

  Vona, Giuseppe ^a   Moral, P ^b   Memmi M ^c   Ghiani, M E ^a   Varesi, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ITALY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLITICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALLELES; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC STRUCTURES; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MALE; SAMPLING STUDIES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0345700651     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.10133     Document Type: Article

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