The value of some Corsican sub-populations for genetic association studies

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Latini, Veronica ^a   Sole, Gabriella ^a   Varesi, Laurent ^b   Vona, Giuseppe ^c   Ristaldi, Maria Serafina ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XQ; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENE POOL; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; POPULATION GENETICS; SEASHORE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; FOUNDER EFFECT; FRANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; X CHROMOSOME;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FOUNDER EFFECT; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 49849099552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-9-73     Document Type: Article

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