Chadic languages and y haplogroups

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1185-

  Lancaster, Andrew ^a  

^a Schrijnbroekstraat   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; LANGUAGE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

AFRICA; ASIA; CHAD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77958488946     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2010.88     Document Type: Letter

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