Considerations by the European DNA profiling (EDNAP) group on the working practices, nomenclature and interpretation of mitochondrial DNA profiles

Forensic Science International

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 83-91

  Tully, G ^a   Bar W ^a   Brinkmann, B ^a   Carracedo, A ^a   Gill, P ^a   Morling, N ^a   Parson, W ^a   Schneider, P ^a  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MUTATION; NOMENCLATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035892729     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(01)00573-4     Document Type: Article

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