Genetic variation of the Y chromosome in Chibcha-speaking Amerindians of Costa Rica and Panama

Human Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-91

  Ruiz Narváez, Edward A ^a,b   Santos, Fabricio R ^c   Carvalho Silva, Denise R ^c   Azofeifa, Jorge ^a   Barrantes, Ramiro ^a   Pena, Sergio D J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alphoid system; Alu polymorphism; Bribri; Cabecar; Chibchan tribes; Costa Rica; DYS19; DYS199; DYS389A; DYS389B; DYS390; DYS391; DYS393; Gene diversity; Guaymi; Huetar; Microsatellite loci; mtDNA; Panama; Teribe; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANAMA; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 21744455148     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hub.2005.0032     Document Type: Article

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