The efficacy of short tandem repeat polymorphisms versus single-nucleotide polymorphisms for resolving population structure

BMC Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL.1, 2005, Pages

  Kauwe, John S K ^a   Bertelsen, Sarah ^a   Bierut, Laura Jean ^a   Dunn, Gerald ^a   Hinrichs, Anthony L ^a   Jin, Carol H ^a   Suarez, Brian K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIABILITY; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COOPERATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALCOHOLISM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 30344459003     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-S1-S84     Document Type: Article

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