Diversified genomic contribution among south Indian populations - A study on four endogamous groups of Andhra Pradesh

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 499-508

  Nava Saraswathy, Kallur ^a   Pal Sachdeva, Mohinder ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Rupak ^a   Shukla, Deepti ^a   Kiranmala Devi, N ^a   Rawat, Shweta ^b   Rao, A P ^c   Kumar Kalla, Aloke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b DRDO   (India)

^c KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alu; Andhra Pradesh; Endogamous groups; Genomic diversity; RSPs

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN;

BLOOD; CASTE SYSTEM; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INDIA; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

BETA-GLOBINS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

ANDHRA PRADESH; ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 52949124359     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460802252258     Document Type: Article

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