Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 204-211 , May 2009

Genetic population analysis of 17 Y-chromosomal STRs in three states (Valle del Cauca, Cauca and Nariño) from Southwestern Colombia

  • Sandra Julieta Ávila, MSc (Professional Forensic Expert)

      Affiliations

    • Grupo de Genética Forense, Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal y Ciencias Forenses, Calle 7A 12-61 Tercer piso, Bogotá, Colombia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +57 1 4069944/6061106x1314/1328.
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  • Ignacio. Briceño, MD PhD (Associate Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Genética Humana, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia
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  • Alberto. Gómez, PhD (Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Genética Humana, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia

Received 9 November 2007 ,Revised 4 September 2008 ,Accepted 9 December 2008.

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PII: S1752-928X(08)00233-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.12.002

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 204-211 , May 2009