Allele frequencies and haplotypes of eight Y-short tandem repeats in Bantu population living in Central Africa

Forensic Science International

Volumn 171, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 212-215

  Lecerf, Maxime ^a   Filali, Mounir ^b   Grésenguet, Gérard ^c   Ndjoyi Mbiguino, Angélique ^a   Le Goff, Jérôme ^a   de Mazancourt, Philippe ^d   Bélec, Laurent ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^c Centre National de Référence des Maladies Sexuellement Transmissibles et du SIDA   (Central African Republic)

^d RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Bantu; Central Africa; Haplotype; Short tandem repeats; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AFRICA; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 34547758429     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.04.017     Document Type: Article

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