Genetic structure of Algerian populations

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 492-501

  Lefevre Witier, Philippe ^a,f   Aireche, Hadi ^b   Benabadji, Mohamed ^b   Darlu, Pierre ^c   Melvin, Kristin ^d   Sevin, Andre ^e   Crawford, Michael H ^d  

^a CIGH (CNRS)   (France)

^b CHU Mustapha   (Algeria)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^e Centre d'Anthropologie   (France)

^f Le Pied du Bois   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALGERIA; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; ECOLOGY; EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOLDIER; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS;

ALGERIA; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 33746138605     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20511     Document Type: Article

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