Human Neutral Genetic Variation and Forensic STR Data

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Silva, Nuno M ^a   Pereira, Luísa ^a,b   Poloni, Estella S ^c   Currat, Mathias ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE ASSIGNMENT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

AFRICA; ALLELES; DATABASES, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84869744677     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049666     Document Type: Article

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