Genetics and Population History of Caucasus Populations

Human Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 837-853

  Bulayeva, Kazima ^a   Jorde, Lynn B ^b   Ostler, Christopher ^b   Watkins, Scott ^b   Bulayev, Oleg ^a   Harpending, Henry ^c  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alu insertion polymorphism; Daghestan; mtDNA; Population structure

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INBREEDING; LINGUISTICS; POPULATION GENETICS; RACE DIFFERENCE;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 1242298684     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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