Natural selection and functional genetic variation in the p53 pathway

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1502-1508

  Sucheston, Lara ^a   Witonsky, David B ^b   Hastings, Darcie ^b   Yildiz, Ozlem ^b   Clark, Vanessa J ^b   di Rienzo, Anna ^b   Onel, Kenan ^b  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MDM2; PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WINTER;

BAYES THEOREM; CLIMATE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MDM2; SELECTION, GENETIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 79953035000     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr028     Document Type: Article

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