Mitochondrial DNA: Applications in forensic medicine, evolutionary biology and epidemiology;Il DNA mitocondriale: Applicazioni in ambito forense, evoluzionistico ed epidemiologico

Igiene Moderna

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 91-117

  Paparini, A ^a   Romano Spica, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evolution; Forensic; Hygiene; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular biology; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

BIOMEDICINE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EUKARYOTIC CELL; EVOLUTION; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; REVIEW;

EID: 27144444085     PISSN: 00191655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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