A microsatellite study to disentangle the ambiguity of linguistic, geographic, ethnic and genetic influences on tribes of india to get a better clarity of the antiquity and peopling of South Asia

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 533-546

  Krithika, S ^a   Maji, Suvendu ^a   Vasulu, T S ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Austro asiatic; Dravidian; Peopling of India; Tibeto burman

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANTIQUITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNICITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; LINGUISTICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SOUTH ASIA;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDIA; LANGUAGE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 67650526604     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21018     Document Type: Article

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