Decreased rate of evolution in Y chromosome STR loci of increased size of the repeat unit

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Järve, Mari ^a   Zhivotovsky, Lev A ^b   Rootsi, Siiri ^a   Help, Hela ^a   Rogaev, Evgeny I ^c   Khusnutdinova, Elza K ^d   Kivisild, Toomas ^a,e   Sanchez, Juan J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f Biology Section Apdo 863 E 41080   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA PURIFICATION; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; TIME;

TETRA;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349696186     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007276     Document Type: Article

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