The Allele Frequency Spectrum in Genome-Wide Human Variation Data Reveals Signals of Differential Demographic History in Three Large World Populations

Genetics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 351-372

  Marth, Gabor T ^a,b   Czabarka, Eva ^a   Murvai, Janos ^a   Sherry, Stephen T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALLELES; AMERICAS; ASIA; BIOMETRY; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION DENSITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 1642282195     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.166.1.351     Document Type: Article

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