Hypervariable Sites in the mtDNA Control Region Are Mutational Hotspots
- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Human Genetics
- Vol. 67 (4), 1029-1032
- https://doi.org/10.1086/303092
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