Iran: Tricontinental nexus for Y-chromosome driven migration

Human Heredity

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 132-143

  Regueiro, M ^a   Cadenas, A M ^a   Gayden, T ^a   Underhill, P A ^b   Herrera, R J ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Iran; SNP; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IRAN; LATITUDE; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; MIGRATION; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; TURKEY (BIRD); Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; GENE FLOW; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 33748638809     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000093774     Document Type: Article

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