Variation of Human Mitochondrial DNA: Distribution of Hot Spots in Hypervariable Segment I of the Major Noncoding Region

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 823-832

  Malyarchuk, B A ^a   Derenko, M V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF THE NORTH   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0012372794     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016707228425     Document Type: Article

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