Characterization of Y-chromosomal short tandem repeat markers in Pakistani populations

Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 165-172

  Siddiqi, Saima ^a   Mansoor, Atika ^a   Usman, Sooda ^a   Nasir, Muhammad ^a   Khan, Khalid M ^b   Qamar, Raheel ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL AND GENETIC ENGINEERING IBGE   (Pakistan)

^b PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

^d SHIFA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNICITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAKISTAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA PRIMERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PAKISTAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 79952146212     PISSN: 19450265     EISSN: 19450257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2010.0147     Document Type: Article

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