Haplotype analysis at the alcohol dehydrogenase gene region in New Zealand Māori

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-194

  Hall, David A ^a,b   Chambers, Geoffrey K ^a   Lea, Rodney A ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Linkage disequilibrium; Maori; New Zealand; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 4Q; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MAORI; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC ISLANDER; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 33846621474     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-006-0094-1     Document Type: Article

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