Legal Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 5 , Pages 259-264 , September 2010

Population data for Y-chromosome haplotypes defined by 17 STRs in South-East Romania

  • Florin Stanciu

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Science Institute, 13-15 Ştefan cel Mare, 020123 Bucharest, Romania
    • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Inspectoratul General al Politiei Romane, Institutul de Criminalistica, Sos. Stefan cel Mare, Nr.13-15, Sector 2, 020123 Bucharest, Romania. Tel.: +4037 131 5170.
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  • Veronica Cuţăr

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Science Institute, 13-15 Ştefan cel Mare, 020123 Bucharest, Romania
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  • Sorina Pîrlea

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Science Institute, 13-15 Ştefan cel Mare, 020123 Bucharest, Romania
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  • Veronica Stoian

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
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  • Ionel Marius Stoian

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Science Institute, 13-15 Ştefan cel Mare, 020123 Bucharest, Romania
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  • Olivia Sevastre

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Science Institute, 13-15 Ştefan cel Mare, 020123 Bucharest, Romania
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  • Oana Raluca Popescu

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Science Institute, 13-15 Ştefan cel Mare, 020123 Bucharest, Romania

Received 16 January 2010 ,Revised 14 May 2010 ,Accepted 15 May 2010.

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PII: S1344-6223(10)00089-1

doi: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2010.05.007

Legal Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 5 , Pages 259-264 , September 2010