Peruvian genetic structure and their impact in the identification of Andean missing persons: A perspective from Ayacucho

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Iannacone, G C ^a   Parra, R ^a   Bermejo, M ^a   Rojas, Y ^a   Valencia, C ^a   Portugues, L ^a   Medina, M ^a   Vallejo, A R ^b   Prochanow, A ^c  

^a Laboratorio de Toxicología y Química Legal   (Peru)

^b National Institute for Agricultural Innovation INIA   (Peru)

^c QIAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autosomal STR; Ayacucho genetic structure; Peru genetic structure; X STR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PERU; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 82455192270     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: 1875175X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2011.09.008     Document Type: Article

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