Genetic variability of 16 Y-chromosome STRs in a sample from Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)

Forensic Science International

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-113

  Arroyo Pardo, Eduardo ^a,b   Gusmão, Leonor ^b   López Parra, Ana María ^a,c   Baeza, Carlos ^a,c   Mesa, María Soledad ^c   Amorim, António ^b,d  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Spain)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Central Africa; Intermediate alleles; Short tandem repeats; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CENTRAL AFRICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MOZAMBIQUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 14244262205     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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