Autosomal STR genetic variability in the Gran Chaco native population: Homogeneity or heterogeneity?

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 704-711

  Crossetti, Shaiane Goulart ^a   Demarchi, Dario A ^b   Raimann, Paulo Eduardo ^c   Sai Zano, Francisco Mauro ^a   Hutz, Mara Helena ^a   Callegari Jacques, Sidia Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^c Instituto Geral de Perías   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SOUTH AMERICA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS;

ARGENTINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS;

EID: 58849161462     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20798     Document Type: Article

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