Extensive population structure in San, Khoe, and mixed ancestry populations from Southern Africa revealed by 44 short 5-SNP haplotypes

Human Biology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 695-724

  Schlebusch, Carina M ^a,b   Soodyall, Himla ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colored; Haplotypes; Khoe San; Khoisan speaking; Population structure; Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICA, SOUTHERN; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84995268075     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: 15346617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3378/027.084.0603     Document Type: Article

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