Single nucleotide polymorphisms over the entire mtDNA genome that increase the power of forensic testing in Caucasians

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 137-146

  Coble, Michael D ^a,b   Just, Rebecca S ^a   O'Callaghan, Jennifer E ^a   Letmanyi, Ilona H ^a   Peterson, Christine T ^a,c   Irwin, Jodi A ^a   Parsons, Thomas J ^a  

^a Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic DNA testing; Human mitochondrial DNA genome; Increased forensic discrimination; mtDNA coding region; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BLOOD; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENETICS; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 5044219883     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-004-0427-6     Document Type: Article

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