Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 199-200 , June 2007

Influence of the electrophoresis-resequencing method on the forensic mtDNA profiling quality

Received 31 January 2007 ,Accepted 3 February 2007.

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PII: S1872-4973(07)00058-0

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2007.02.002

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 199-200 , June 2007

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