An investigation of admixture in an Australian Aboriginal Y-chromosome STR database

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 532-538

  Taylor, Duncan ^a   Nagle, Nano ^b   Ballantyne, Kaye N ^c   Van Oorschot, Roland A H ^c   Wilcox, Stephen ^d   Henry, Julianne ^a   Turakulov, Rust ^d   Mitchell, R John ^b  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SA   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Victoria Police Forensic Services Department   (Australia)

^d Australian Genome Research Facility Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Admixture; Australian Aboriginals; Haplogroup; SNP; Y chromosome; Y STR haplotypes

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

AUSTRALIA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DATABASES, GENETIC; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84863780151     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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