Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 4, Issue 5 , Pages e135-e137 , October 2010

Y-chromosome and autosomal STR diversity in four proximate settlements in Central Anatolia

  • Yesim Dogan Alakoc

      Affiliations

    • Ankara University Medical School, Department of Forensic Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey
    • These authors contributed equally to this paper.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University, Tandogan-Besevler, Ankara, Turkey. Tel.: +90 3122225826.
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  • Omer Gokcumen

      Affiliations

    • University of Pennsylvania, Department of Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6398 USA
    • These authors contributed equally to this paper.
    • Current Address: Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.
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  • Aysim Tug

      Affiliations

    • Ankara University Medical School, Department of Forensic Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Timur Gultekin

      Affiliations

    • Ankara University, Department of Anthropology, 06100 Sıhhıye, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Erksin Gulec

      Affiliations

    • Ankara University, Department of Anthropology, 06100 Sıhhıye, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • Theodore G. Schurr

      Affiliations

    • University of Pennsylvania, Department of Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6398 USA

Received 2 December 2008 ,Revised 26 January 2010 ,Accepted 26 January 2010.

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PII: S1872-4973(10)00024-4

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2010.01.016

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 4, Issue 5 , Pages e135-e137 , October 2010

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