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The mitochondrial DNA makeup of Romanians: A forensic mtDNA control region database and phylogenetic characterization.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Sept 2016
Turchi Chiara, Stanciu Florin, Paselli Giorgia, Buscemi Loredana, Parson Walther, Tagliabracci Adriano
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate the pattern of Romanian population from a mitochondrial perspective and to establish an appropriate mtDNA forensic database, we generated a high-quality mtDNA control region dataset from 407 Romanian subjects belonging to four major historical regions: Moldavia, Transylvania, Wallachia and Dobruja. The entire control region (CR) was analyzed by Sanger-type sequencing assays and the resulting 306...
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