Pattern of nucleotide substitution and rate heterogeneity in the hypervariable regions I and II of human mtDNA

Genetics

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1103-1110

  Meyer, Sonja ^a   Weiss, Gunter ^a   Von Haeseler, Arndt ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PYRIMIDINE;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032779612     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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