Patterns of Y-STR variation in Italy

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 834-839

  Brisighelli, F ^a,b,d   Blanco Verea, A ^a   Boschi, I ^b   Garagnani, P ^c   Pascali, V L ^b   Carracedo, A ^a,e   Capelli, C ^c,d   Salas, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

Author keywords

Database; Forensics; Haplotype; Italy; Yfiler

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; ITALY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84867582315     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2012.03.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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