Genetic polymorphisms in mitochondrial DNA hypervariable regions I, II and III of the Malaysian population

Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 79-85

  Hoong, Lian Lay ^a   Lek, Koh Chong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hypervariable regions; Malaysia; MtDNA; Sequence polymorphism

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349181474     PISSN: 01287451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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