Forensic Science International: Genetics
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Slow and fast evolving markers typing in Modena males (North Italy)

Received 9 November 2007 ,Revised 21 March 2008 ,Accepted 7 May 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2008.05.004

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages e31-e33 , March 2009