Location and frequency of polymorphic positions in the mtDNA control region of individuals from Germany.

doi:10.1007/s004140050117

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Location and frequency of polymorphic positions in the mtDNA control region of individuals from Germany.

International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1998

Lutz S, Weisser H J, Heizmann J, Pollak S

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In order to identify polymorphic positions and to determine their frequency in the human mitochondrial D-loop containing region, the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region of 200 unrelated individuals from Germany were amplified and directly sequenced. Sequence comparison led to the identificat...

Topics

Base Sequence
DNA, Mitochondrial
Genetic Variation
Germany
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymorphism, Genetic

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