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Population Genetics of VNTR Markers (TPO and 3’APOB Loci) in the Mediterranean Area (Albania, Greece and Italy)

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Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics

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The use of hypervariable markers in population genetic studies indicated that different ethnic groups can show distinguishing features of allele frequencies, even though the range of DNA fragment size is almost the same (1). It is not clear, however, how much efficient are these markers in distinguishing populations of the same major ethnic group.

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De Benedictis, G. et al. (1994). Population Genetics of VNTR Markers (TPO and 3’APOB Loci) in the Mediterranean Area (Albania, Greece and Italy). In: Bär, W., Fiori, A., Rossi, U. (eds) Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics. Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78782-9_133

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