Y-STR variation among Slavs: Evidence for the Slavic homeland in the middle Dnieper basin

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 406-414

  Rȩbała, Krzysztof ^a   Mikulich, Alexei I ^b   Tsybovsky, Iosif S ^c   Siváková, Daniela ^d   Džupinková, Zuzana ^e   Szczerkowska Dobosz, Aneta ^a   Szczerkowska, Zofia ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b K Krapiva Institute of Arts Ethnography and Folklore   (Belarus)

^c Institute of Problems of Criminology   (Belarus)

^d Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^e SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Microsatellites; Slavic populations; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNICITY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; POLAND; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

BYELARUS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLAND; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 34247646116     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-007-0125-6     Document Type: Article

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