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Analysis of genetic data on Jewish populations. I. Historical background, demographic features, and genetic markers.

American journal of human genetics ·Vol. 31 ·No. 3 ·1979-05-00 ·Pages 324-40

Bonné-Tamir B, Karlin S, Kenett R

Abstract

Part I describes the data sets on which the analysis of Part II is based. This covers the nature of the populations sampled, the extent to which the samples are representative, and a brief review of historical and demographic facts on the populations involved.

Keywords
Biology Cultural Background Demographic Factors Ethnic Groups Genetics Genetics Population Population Population Characteristics
MeSH Terms
Blood Group Antigens Blood Proteins/genetics Demography Enzymes/genetics Female Gene Frequency Genetics, Population HLA Antigens/genetics History, Ancient History, Medieval History, Modern 1601- Humans Jews/history Male Sampling Studies
Chemicals
Blood Group Antigens Blood Proteins Enzymes HLA Antigens
Authors & Affiliations
3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Bonné-Tamir B
Karlin S
Kenett R
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Article Info
Journal
American journal of human genetics
Abbr.
Am J Hum Genet
ISSN
0002-9297
Published
1979-05-00
Pages
324-40
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0370475
PMCID
PMC1685776
Subset
IM
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