Pattern of mtDNA variation in three populations from São Tomé e Príncipe

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-54

  Trovoada, M J ^a   Pereira, L ^b   Gusmao L ^b   Abade, A ^a   Amorim, A ^b   Prata, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Haplogroups distribution; mtDNA; S o Tom e Pr ncipe

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; Y CHROMOSOME;

AFRICA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MUTATION;

EID: 1242275129     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2003.00070.x     Document Type: Article

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