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Haplogroup Structure and Genetic Variation Analyses of Mitochondrial Genome SNPs in the Iranian Population.
Archives of Iranian medicine - 1 Mar 2025
Ghasemi Masoumeh, Mohseni Marzieh, Fattahi Zohreh, Edizadeh Masoud, Beheshtian Maryam, Keshavarzi Fatemeh, Jalalvand Khadijeh, Omrani Mohammadamin, Khanbazi Ali, Riazalhosseini Yasser, Akbari Mohammad Reza, Kahrizi Kimia, Najmabadi Hossein
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BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a valuable marker for population studies and forensic investigations. Recent advancements in massively parallel sequencing technologies enable whole mitochondrial genome sequencing. This study collected blood samples from unrelated Iranian participants from four ethnic groups: Persian, Kurd, Lur, and Azeri. We mapped mtDNA haplogroups according to genetic ancestry and...
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