Characterizing the genetic differences between two distinct migrant groups from Indo-European and Dravidian speaking populations in India

BMC Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ali, Mohammad ^a   Liu, Xuanyao ^a   Pillai, Esakimuthu N ^a   Chen, Peng ^a   Khor, Chiea Chuen ^b   Ong, Rick Twee Hee ^a   Teo, Yik Ying ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Long haplotype; Population diversity; Positive selection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; INDO-EUROPEAN PEOPLE; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRANT; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 8; DRAVIDIAN PEOPLE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

PROTEIN; PROTEIN SLC24A5; TAU PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS; INDIA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84904516108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-15-86     Document Type: Article

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