Genetic relationships among Berbers and South Spaniards based on CD4 microsatellite/Alu haplotypes

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 202-212

  Esteban, E ^a   Gonzalez Perez E ^a   Harich, N ^b   Lopez Alomar A ^a   Via, M ^a   Luna, F ^a   Moral, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

GENETICS;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MOROCCO; SPAIN;

ALU ELEMENTS; ANTIGENS, CD4; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOROCCO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPAIN;

EID: 11144358654     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460310001652275     Document Type: Article

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