Classification of european mtDNAs from an analysis of three European populations

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1835-1850

  Torroni, Antonio ^a,b   Huoponen, Kirsi ^a   Francalacci, Paolo ^c   Petrozzi, Maurizio ^b   Morelli, Laura ^c   Scozzari, Rosaria ^b,d   Obinu, Domenica ^c   Savontaus, Marja Liisa ^e   Wallace, Douglas C ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0030468182     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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