Forensic Science International
Volume 118, Issue 2 , Pages 141-146 , 15 May 2001

Y-chromosomal STR haplotypes in Pakistani populations

  • Aisha Mohyuddin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK
    • Biomedical and Genetic Engineering Laboratories, 25 Mauve Area, PO Box 2891, Islamabad, Pakistan
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  • Qasim Ayub

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK
    • Biomedical and Genetic Engineering Laboratories, 25 Mauve Area, PO Box 2891, Islamabad, Pakistan
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  • Raheel Qamar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK
    • Biomedical and Genetic Engineering Laboratories, 25 Mauve Area, PO Box 2891, Islamabad, Pakistan
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  • Tatiana Zerjal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK
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  • Agnar Helgason

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford, 58 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6QS, UK
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  • S.Qasim Mehdi

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical and Genetic Engineering Laboratories, 25 Mauve Area, PO Box 2891, Islamabad, Pakistan
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  • Chris Tyler-Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44-1865-275222; fax: +44-1865-275259

Received 19 August 2000 ,Accepted 1 November 2000.

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PII: S0379-0738(01)00382-6

doi: 10.1016/S0379-0738(01)00382-6

Forensic Science International
Volume 118, Issue 2 , Pages 141-146 , 15 May 2001