A test of the influence of continental axes of orientation on patterns of human gene flow

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 515-529

  Ramachandran, Sohini ^a   Rosenberg, Noah A ^b,c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

genetic distance; HGDP CEPH; microsatellites; migration; spatial variation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GENE FLOW; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INHERITANCE; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MIGRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS;

AMERICAS; ASIA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 80855139573     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21533     Document Type: Article

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