Forensic and genetic characterization of mtDNA from Pathans of Pakistan

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 841-848

  Rakha, Allah ^a,d   Shin, Kyoung Jin ^a,b   Yoon, Jung Ah ^a   Kim, Na Young ^a   Siddique, Muhammad Hassan ^c   Yang, In Seok ^a   Yang, Woo Ick ^a   Lee, Hwan Young ^a,b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^d National Police Bureau   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Control region; Haplogroup; Mitochondrial DNA; Pakistan; Pathan

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; PAKISTAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 83155161705     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-010-0540-7     Document Type: Article

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