Is it possible to differentiate mtDNA by means of HVIII in samples that cannot be distinguished by sequencing the HVI and HVII regions?

Forensic Science International

Volumn 113, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 97-101

  Lutz, S ^a   Wittig, H ^a   Weisser, H J ^a   Heizmann, J ^a   Junge, A ^a   Dimo Simonin, N ^a   Parson, W ^a   Edelmann, J ^a   Anslinger, K ^a   Jung, S ^a   Augustin, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

D loop database; D loop region; Hypervariable regions; Mitochondrial DNA; PCR; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TAQ POLYMERASE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0342572539     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(00)00222-X     Document Type: Article

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