A concordance of nucleotide substitutions in the first and second hypervariable segments of the human mtDNA control region

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 107-113

  Miller, K W P ^a   Dawson, J L ^a   Hagelberg, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anthropology; DNA sequencing; human populations; mitochondrial DNA; population genetics

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ANTHROPOLOGY; BASE SEQUENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ENGLAND; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITES;

EID: 0029906933     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01369668     Document Type: Article

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