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Genetic characteristics of Y-chromosome short tandem repeat haplotypes from cigarette butt samples presumed to be smoked by North Korean men.
Genes & genomics - 1 Aug 2018
Jeong Kyu-Sik, Shin Heejin, Lee Sung-Jin, Kim Hyo-Sook, Kim Jang-Yong, Han Myun-Soo, Lee Yang-Han, Park Ki-Won, Chun Byung-Won
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Korea has been divided into South Korea and North Korea for over 70 years. DNA profiles of the North Korean population have never been reported in the Y-chromosome STR Haplotype Reference Database (YHRD; https://yhrd.org ). To investigate genetic features of Y-chromosome STR haplotypes of the North Korean population for the first time. Genomic DNA was isolated from 838 cigarette butts assumed to have been smoked...
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