Genetic markers: How accurate can genetic data be?

Heredity

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 471-472

  Chikhi, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; NOTE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 56549108436     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2008.106     Document Type: Note

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