Sex-specific genetic structure and social organization in Central Asia: Insights from a multi-locus study

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Ségurel, Laure ^a   Martínez Cruz, Begoña ^a,g   Quintana Murci, Lluis ^b   Balaresque, Patricia ^c   Georges, Myriam ^a   Hegay, Tatiana ^d   Aldashev, Almaz ^e   Nasyrova, Firuza ^f   Jobling, Mark A ^c   Heyer, Evelyne ^a   Vitalis, Renaud ^a  

^a MUSÉE DE L HOMME   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d S YU YUNUSOV INSTITUTE OF THE CHEMISTRY OF PLANT SUBSTANCES   (Uzbekistan)

^e National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine   (Kyrgyzstan)

^f Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tadzhikistan   (Tajikistan)

^g UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIGRATION; POLYGYNY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; ASIA, CENTRAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 52949122163     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000200     Document Type: Article

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