Genetic structure and affinity among eight ethnic populations of Eastern India: Based on 22 polymorphic DNA loci

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 311-327

  Kashyap, V K ^a   Chattopadhyay, P ^a   Dutta, R ^a   Vasulu, T S ^b  

^a CENTRAL FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY   (India)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNOLOGY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MONGOLOID RACE; MOSLEM; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INDIA; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 2342535003     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20026     Document Type: Article

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