Article
Clinal variation in the nuclear DNA of Europeans.
Human biology - 1 Aug 1998
Chikhi L, Destro-Bisol G, Pascali V, Baravelli V, Dobosz M, Barbujani G
Abstract excerpt
Allele frequencies are clinally distributed for many protein polymorphisms in Europe, suggesting that the current populations are derived from an ancestral group that expanded from the Near East. It is not yet fully established whether that expansion took place during the Neolithic or earlier or...
Topics
- DNA
- Emigration and Immigration
- Europe
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- HLA-DQ Antigens
- HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
- Humans
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Minisatellite Repeats
- Polymorphism, Genetic