Human Y-chromosomal STR haplotypes in a Kurdish population sample

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 181-183

  Brinkmann, C ^a   Forster, P ^a   Schurenkamp M ^a   Horst, J ^a   Brinkmann, B ^a   Rolf, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kurdistan; Match; Microsatellite; Probability; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRAQ; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; IRAQ; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032919621     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004140050228     Document Type: Article

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