African ancestry of the population of Buenos Aires

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 164-170

  Fejerman, Laura ^a,d   Carnese, Francisco R ^b   Goicoechea, Alicia S ^b,c   Avena, Sergio A ^b,c   Dejean, Cristina B ^b   Ward, Ryk H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Universidad de Buenos Aires ^*  (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^d LINACRE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

African admixture; Argentina; DNA markers; Individual admixture

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER;

ALLELE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; PLESIOMORPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

AFRICA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ARGENTINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 24044447880     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20083     Document Type: Article

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