Population structure in a comprehensive genomic data set on human microsatellite variation

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 891-907

  Pemberton, Trevor J ^a,c   DeGiorgio, Michael ^b   Rosenberg, Noah A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Population structure; Relatives; Short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AFRICAN; ALLELE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ANCESTRY GROUP; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INDIAN; JEWISH; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RELATIVES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHORT TANDEM REPEATS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

PAN;

EID: 84883206578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.113.005728     Document Type: Article

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