Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages e83-e88 , June 2011

Y-STR haplotypes in three ethnic linguistic groups of Angola population

  • Miguel Manuel Melo

      Affiliations

    • General Command of the Police of Angola, Department of Forensic Medicine, Angola
    • Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, University of Oporto, Portugal
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: General Command of the Police of Angola, Department of Forensic Medicine, Angola.

Received 25 June 2010

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PII: S1872-4973(10)00119-5

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2010.08.002

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages e83-e88 , June 2011