Stabilizing mtDNA sequence nomenclature with an operationally efficient approach

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 671-673

  Budowle, Bruce ^a   Fisher, Constance L ^a   Polanskey, Deborah ^a   Hartog, Bobi K Den ^b   Kepler, Russell B ^b   Elling, John W ^b  

^a FBI LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Mitotech LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchal operation; Mitochondrial DNA; Nomenclature; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC GENETICS; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 50349091692     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2007.10.014     Document Type: Article

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