Article
Genetic history of the population of Sicily.
Human biology - 1 Aug 1998
Rickards O, Martinez-Labarga C, Scano G, De Stefano G F, Biondi G, Pacaci M, Walter H
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the genetic heterogeneity of 2354 individuals from the 9 provinces of Sicily. The genetic markers we used were HP, GC, TF, PI, and AK1 plus other previously tested polymorphisms, for a total of 24 independent markers. Distinct multivariate statistics were applied to verify the cla...
Topics
- Acute-Phase Proteins
- Adenylate Kinase
- Adult
- Emigration and Immigration
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Heterogeneity
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- History, Ancient
- Humans
- Male
- Multivariate Analysis
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Sicily
- Vitamin D-Binding Protein
