Genetic diversity and societally important disparities

Genetics

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-12

  Rosenberg, Noah A ^a   Kang, Jonathan T L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic DNA; Genetic diversity; Genome wide association; Human migration; Transplantation matching

Indexed keywords

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIETY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN GENOME; PEDIGREE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROCEDURES; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS; PEDIGREE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84941205702     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.115.176750     Document Type: Review

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