Evaluation of 21 Y-STRs for population and forensic studies

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 446-447

  D'Amato, M Eugenia ^a   Benjeddou, Mongi ^a   Davison, Sean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ancestry; Network; South Africa; Y STRs

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; EVOLUTION; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOPLASY; HUMAN; INDIAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SOUTH AFRICA; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 70649103025     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.08.091     Document Type: Article

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