The distribution of long range admixture linkage disequilibrium in an African-American population

Human Heredity

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 187-196

  Rybicki, Benjamin A ^a   Iyengar, Sudha K ^b   Harris, Trent ^b   Liptak, Rachel ^b   Elston, Robert C ^b   Sheffer, Roberta ^a   Chen, Kang Mei ^a   Major, Marcie ^a   Maliarik, Mary J ^a   Iannuzzi, Michael C ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelic association; Haplotype; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 12P; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 6; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POPULATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; NEGRO;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 18744406980     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000066193     Document Type: Article

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