Fine-scaled human genetic structure revealed by SNP microarrays

Genome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 815-825

  Xing, Jinchuan ^a   Watkins, W Scott ^a   Witherspoon, David J ^a   Zhang, Yuhua ^a   Guthery, Stephen L ^a   Thara, Rangaswamy ^b   Mowry, Bryan J ^c,d   Bulayeva, Kazima ^e   Weiss, Robert B ^a   Jorde, Lynn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^c QUEENSLAND CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; EUROPE; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; POPULATION GENETIC PARAMETERS; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL ASPECT;

AFRICA; ASIA; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPE, EASTERN; GENETIC STRUCTURES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 66049121016     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.085589.108     Document Type: Article

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