Genetic characterization of four Austronesian-speaking populations

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 550-559

  Chow, Rachel A ^a   Caeiro, Jose L ^b   Chen, Shu Juo ^c   Garcia Bertrand, Ralph L ^d   Herrera, Rene J ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Colorado College of Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

Ami; Atayal; Austronesian; HLA DQ 1; Madagascar; Point mutations

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; AFRICA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDONESIA; LINGUISTICS; MADAGASCAR; POINT MUTATION; TAIWAN; ZIMBABWE;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MADAGASCAR; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POINT MUTATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TAIWAN; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 27944488682     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-005-0294-0     Document Type: Article

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