Alterations of length heteroplasmy in mitochondrial DNA under various amplification conditions

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 719-722

  Seo, Seung B ^a   Jang, Byoung S ^a   Zhang, Aihua ^a   Yi, Jin A ^a   Kim, Hye Y ^a   Yoo, Seong H ^a   Lee, Yoon S ^a   Lee, Soong D ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amplification; Cytosine stretch; DNA typing; Forensic science; Length heteroplasmy; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA; TAQ POLYMERASE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES;

COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAQ POLYMERASE;

EID: 77951113455     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01321.x     Document Type: Article

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