Article
Jewish populations of the world: genetic likeness and differences.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Kobyliansky E, Micle S, Goldschmidt-Nathan M, Arensburg B, Nathan H
Abstract excerpt
In six Jewish populations from Eastern, Central and Southern Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Yemen, the frequencies of 30 genes from 13 loci were determined. The calculation of genetic distances between these populations as well as a cluster analysis were done. The gene frequencies of these six populations were computed together with those of 19 other Jewish populations of diverse countries described in...
Topics
- ABO Blood-Group System
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Africa, Northern
- Alleles
- Blood Group Antigens
- Chromosome Mapping
- Duffy Blood-Group System
- Europe
- Europe, Eastern
- Female
- Gene Frequency
