Mitochondrial DNA control region population data from Macedonia

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages

  Zimmermann, Bettina ^a   Brandstätter, Anita ^a   Duftner, Nina ^a,b,c   Niederwieser, Daniela ^a   Spiroski, Mirko ^d   Arsov, Todor ^d   Parson, Walther ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY OF SKOPJE   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Entire control region; Haplotypes; Macedonia; mtDNA polymorphism; Population data

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); MALE; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 34548396331     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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