Increasing the forensic discrimination of mitochondrial DNA testing through analysis of the entire mitochondrial DNA genome

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 304-309

  Parsons, T J ^a   Coble, M D ^a  

^a Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; Fluorescent probes; Forensic medicine; Mitochondrial; Polymerase chain reaction; Polymorphism; Restriction fragment length; United States

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034952656     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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