Mitochondrial DNA population data of HVS-I and HVS-II sequences from a northeast German sample

Forensic Science International

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 218-224

  Tetzlaff, Sylvio ^a   Brandstätter, Anita ^b   Wegener, Rudolf ^a   Parson, Walther ^b   Weirich, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Haplotypes; Hypervariable regions; Mitochondrial DNA; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERVARIABLE REGION 1; HYPERVARIABLE REGION 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548436879     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.12.016     Document Type: Article

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