Biology Reference
In-Depth Information
Further reading
Jobling, M., Hurles, M. and Tyler-Smith, C. (2004)
Human Evolutionary Genetics: Origins, Peoples
and Disease
, Garland Science.
Cavalli-Sforza, L.L., Menozzi, P. and Piazza, A. (1996)
The History and Geography of Human
Genes
, Princeton University Press.
WWW resources
The Y Chromosome Haplotype Reference Database. http://www.yhrd.org.
EMPOP - Mitochondrial DNA Control Region Database. http://www.empop.org/.
MITOMAP. http://www.mitomap.org/.
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