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mtDNA analysis of the Galician population: a genetic edge of European variation.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2000
Salas A, Comas D, Lareu M V, Bertranpetit J, Carracedo A
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variation has become a useful tool for human population studies. We analysed the first hypervariable region of mitochondrial DNA control region (position 16024-16383) in 92 unrelated individuals from Galicia (Spain), a relatively isolated European population at the westernmost continental edge. Fifty different sequences defined by 56 variable positions were found. The...
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