Patterns of variation in DNA segments upstream, of transcription start sites

Human Mutation

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 441-450

  Labuda, Damian ^a,b   Labbé, Catherine ^a   Langlois, Sylvie ^a   Lefebvre, Jean Francois ^a   Freytag, Virginie ^a   Moreau, Claudia ^a   Sawicki, Jakub ^a   Beaulieu, Patrick ^a   Pastinen, Tomi ^c   Hudson, Thomas J ^c   Sinnett, Daniel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA diversity; Haplotypes; Human populations; Promoter regions; Selective sweeps

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; NATURAL SELECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DNA; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 34247565933     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/humu.20463     Document Type: Article

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