Alu insertion polymorphisms and an assessment of the genetic contribution of Central Asia to Anatolia with respect to the Balkans

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-18

  Berkman, Ceren Caner ^a   Dinc, Havva ^a   Sekeryapan, Ceran ^a   Togan, Inci ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Admixture; Alu insertion; Anatolian population; Turkic language

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN A25; PROTEIN APO; PROTEIN B65; PROTEIN D1; PROTEIN FXIIIB; PROTEIN HS4 32; PROTEIN HS4 69; PROTEIN PV92; PROTEIN TPA25; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASIA; DATA BASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MIGRATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY;

ALU ELEMENTS; ASIA, CENTRAL; DNA; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 42149166785     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20772     Document Type: Article

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