Y-chromosomal diversity in the population of Guinea-Bissau: A multiethnic perspective

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Rosa, Alexandra ^a,b   Ornelas, Carolina ^a,b   Jobling, Mark A ^c   Brehm, António ^b   Villems, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADEIRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GUINEA-BISSAU; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATERNITY; PLESIOMORPHY; POPULATION BIOLOGY; POPULATION GROWTH; RELIGION; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; Y CHROMOSOME; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; NEGRO; PHYLOGENY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; GUINEA-BISSAU; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34548573597     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-124     Document Type: Article

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