Genetic population structure accounts for contemporary ecogeographic patterns in tropic and subtropic-dwelling humans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Hruschka, Daniel J ^a   Hadley, Craig ^b   Brewis, Alexandra A ^a   Stojanowski, Christopher M ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIA; BODY BUILD; BODY MASS; BODY SURFACE; CHILD; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOGEOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; MALE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NEWBORN; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; WEIGHT HEIGHT RATIO; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; TEMPERATURE; TROPIC CLIMATE; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA;

ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AMERICAS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL CLIMATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929493679     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122301     Document Type: Article

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