Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages e87-e88 , July 2010

Mitochondrial DNA HV1 and HV2 variation in Danes

Received 18 December 2008 ,Revised 27 July 2009 ,Accepted 27 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2009.07.007

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages e87-e88 , July 2010