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Mitochondrial DNA control region variation in a population sample from Hong Kong, China.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Sept 2009
Irwin Jodi A, Saunier Jessica L, Beh Philip, Strouss Katharine M, Paintner Carla D, Parsons Thomas J
Abstract excerpt
Entire mitochondrial control region sequences were generated from 377 unrelated individuals from urban Hong Kong. In line with other control region datasets from China, the sample from Hong Kong exhibited significant genetic diversity that was reflected in a random match probability of 0.19% and a mean pairwise difference of 13.14. A total of 305 haplotypes were identified, of which 262 were unique. These...
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