Y-chromosomal diversity of the Valachs from the Czech Republic: Model for isolated population in Central Europe

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 358-367

  Ehler, Edvard ^a   Vaněk, Daniel ^a,b   Stenzl, Vlastimil ^c   Vančata, Václav ^a,d  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Forensic DNA Service   (Czech Republic)

^c Institute of Criminalistics   (Czech Republic)

^d MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; DONOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MALE; MARKER GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION MODEL; RELATIVE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 80051927043     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2011.52.358     Document Type: Article

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